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Full men's and women's singles bracket confirmed originally appeared on The Sporting News. Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here. The draw has finally been released for the Australian Open with blockbuster matches featuring right from the first round.
The field is set for the 2026 Australian Open, and everyone is chasing Jannik SInner on the men’s side after a dominating tournament win a year ago. The Italian phenom enters this year’s tennis competition as the second seed
Gauff and world No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka are in the top half while Madison Keys, Amanda Anisimova, and Jessica Pegula all landed in the same section.
The Australian Open draw can make-or-break a player's destiny at Melbourne Park with their path laid out to glory.
The 2026 Australian Open features four past winners and a daunting path for the favorites. Coco Gauff and Mirra Andreeva are projected for a blockbuster quarterfinal, while Madison Keys begins her title defense in a bracket crowded by Jessica Pegula and Amanda Anisimova.
Andy Roddick is the most recent American to win a slam slam title on the men's side when he captured the 2003 US Open. Since, tennis has been dominated by three of the best players in history, including Novak Djokovic, who will appear in the Australian Open along with the emergence of Sinner and Alcaraz.
Medvedev is in the midst of an unbeaten streak to start the 2026 season, winning his 22nd career ATP title in Brisbane and three more matches in Melbourne to put himself a win away from his first Grand Slam quarterfinal since the 2024 US Open.
Greg Rusedski believes Coco Gauff has been handed the hardest projected path to the Australian Open title and warns the American that she will need to play her best right from the start. The American, who is a champion at the US Open and the French Open, enters the Happy Slam as the No. 3 seed.
Two-time defending champion Jannik Sinner and record 10-time winner Novak Djokovic are in the same half of the Australian Open draw, revealed Thursday in Melbourne. World No. 1 Carlos Alcaraz of Spain is the top seed for the ATP Tour season's first Grand Slam,