Australian Open 2026 day three recap: Jannik Sinner & Naomi Osaka into second round

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Australian OpenRod Laver ArenaMadison Keys (United States) (Seed ranking 9) beat Oleksandra Oliynykova (Ukraine)Set 1: 7 – 6, tie break 8 – 6Set 2: 6 – 1Set 3: no score – no score

Oliynykova

Oleksandra Oliynykova

Keys

Madison Keys

(9)Seed ranking 9Ben Shelton (United States) (Seed ranking 8) beat Ugo Humbert (France)Set 1: 6 – 3Set 2: 7 – 6, tie break 7 – 2Set 3: 7 – 6, tie break 7 – 5Set 4: no score – no scoreSet 5: no score – no score

Shelton

Ben Shelton

(8)Seed ranking 8Retired: Jannik Sinner (Italy) (Seed ranking 2) beat Hugo Gaston (France)Set 1: 6 – 2Set 2: 6 – 1Set 3: 0 – 0Set 4: no score – no scoreSet 5: no score – no score

Sinner

Jannik Sinner

(2)Seed ranking 2Retired: 

Sinner (Ita) beat Gaston (Fra)

Jannik Sinner (Ita) beat Hugo Gaston (Fra)

Naomi Osaka (Japan) (Seed ranking 16) beat Antonia Ruzic (Croatia)Set 1: 6 – 3Set 2: 3 – 6Set 3: 6 – 4

Osaka

Naomi Osaka

(16)Seed ranking 16Margaret Court ArenaRetired: Lorenzo Musetti (Italy) (Seed ranking 5) beat Raphael Collignon (Belgium)Set 1: 4 – 6Set 2: 7 – 6, tie break 7 – 3Set 3: 7 – 5Set 4: 3 – 2Set 5: no score – no score

Musetti

Lorenzo Musetti

(5)Seed ranking 5

Collignon

Raphael Collignon

Retired: 

Musetti (Ita) beat Collignon (Bel)

Lorenzo Musetti (Ita) beat Raphael Collignon (Bel)

Elena Rybakina (Kazakhstan) (Seed ranking 5) beat Kaja Juvan (Slovenia)Set 1: 6 – 4Set 2: 6 – 3Set 3: no score – no score

Rybakina

Elena Rybakina

(5)Seed ranking 5Belinda Bencic (Switzerland) (Seed ranking 10) beat Katie Boulter (Great Britain)Set 1: 6 – 0Set 2: 7 – 5Set 3: no score – no score

Bencic

Belinda Bencic

(10)Seed ranking 10Stefanos Tsitsipas (Greece) (Seed ranking 31) beat Shintaro Mochizuki (Japan)Set 1: 4 – 6Set 2: 6 – 3Set 3: 6 – 2Set 4: 6 – 2Set 5: no score – no score

Mochizuki

Shintaro Mochizuki

S Tsitsipas

Stefanos Tsitsipas

(31)Seed ranking 311573 ArenaLuciano Darderi (Italy) (Seed ranking 22) beat Cristian Garin (Chile)Set 1: 7 – 6, tie break 7 – 5Set 2: 7 – 5Set 3: 7 – 6, tie break 7 – 3Set 4: no score – no scoreSet 5: no score – no score

Darderi

Luciano Darderi

(22)Seed ranking 22Eliot Spizzirri (United States) beat Joao Fonseca (Brazil) (Seed ranking 28)Set 1: 6 – 4Set 2: 2 – 6Set 3: 6 – 1Set 4: 6 – 2Set 5: no score – no score

Fonseca

Joao Fonseca

(28)Seed ranking 28Jelena Ostapenko (Latvia) (Seed ranking 24) beat Rebecca Sramkova (Slovakia)Set 1: 6 – 4Set 2: 6 – 4Set 3: no score – no score

Ostapenko

Jelena Ostapenko

(24)Seed ranking 24Laura Siegemund (Germany) beat Liudmila Samsonova (Russian athlete) (Seed ranking 18)Set 1: 0 – 6Set 2: 7 – 5Set 3: 6 – 4

Samsonova

Liudmila Samsonova

(18)Seed ranking 18Court 12Francisco Cerundolo (Argentina) and Juan Manuel Cerundolo (Argentina) beat Hugo Nys (Monaco) (Seed ranking 8) and Edouard Roger-Vasselin (France) (Seed ranking 8)Set 1: 6 – 4Set 2: 2 – 6Set 3: 6 – 3

Cerundolo

Francisco Cerundolo

Cerundolo

Juan Manuel Cerundolo

Nys

Hugo Nys

(8)Seed ranking 8

Roger-Vasselin

Edouard Roger-Vasselin

(8)Seed ranking 8Tereza Mihalikova (Slovakia) (Seed ranking 12) and Olivia Nicholls (Great Britain) (Seed ranking 12) beat Anna Bondar (Hungary) and Jaqueline Cristian (Romania)Set 1: 6 – 3Set 2: 6 – 2Set 3: no score – no score

Mihalikova

Tereza Mihalikova

(12)Seed ranking 12

Nicholls

Olivia Nicholls

(12)Seed ranking 12

Cristian

Jaqueline Cristian

Francisco Cabral (Portugal) (Seed ranking 9) and Lucas Miedler (Austria) (Seed ranking 9) beat Mattia Bellucci (Italy) and Fabian Marozsan (Hungary)Set 1: 7 – 6, tie break 8 – 6Set 2: 6 – 2Set 3: no score – no score

Cabral

Francisco Cabral

(9)Seed ranking 9

Miedler

Lucas Miedler

(9)Seed ranking 9Shuko Aoyama (Japan) and Magda Linette (Poland) beat Alexandra Eala (Philippines) and Ingrid Gamarra Martins (Brazil)Set 1: 7 – 6, tie break 7 – 3Set 2: 2 – 6Set 3: 6 – 3

Gamarra Martins

Ingrid Gamarra Martins

Court 15Tomas Etcheverry (Argentina) and Camilo Ugo Carabelli (Argentina) beat Andrey Golubev (Kazakhstan) and Aleksandr Nedovyesov (Kazakhstan)Set 1: 6 – 3Set 2: 6 – 4Set 3: no score – no score

Nedovyesov

Aleksandr Nedovyesov

Etcheverry

Tomas Etcheverry

Ugo Carabelli

Camilo Ugo Carabelli

Julia Grabher (Austria) beat Elisabetta Cocciaretto (Italy)Set 1: 7 – 5Set 2: 2 – 6Set 3: 6 – 4

Cocciaretto

Elisabetta Cocciaretto

Petr Nouza (Czech Republic) and Patrik Rikl (Czech Republic) beat Terence Atmane (France) and Alexandre Muller (France)Set 1: 6 – 7, tie break 7 – 9Set 2: 7 – 6, tie break 7 – 2Set 3: 6 – 2Kevin Krawietz (Germany) (Seed ranking 5) and Tim Puetz (Germany) (Seed ranking 5) beat Arthur Rinderknech (France) and Valentin Vacherot (Monaco)Set 1: 6 – 4Set 2: 6 – 4Set 3: no score – no score

Krawietz

Kevin Krawietz

(5)Seed ranking 5

Puetz

Tim Puetz

(5)Seed ranking 5

Rinderknech

Arthur Rinderknech

Vacherot

Valentin Vacherot

Court not assignedJesika Maleckova (Czech Republic) and Miriam Skoch (Czech Republic) vs Marta Kostyuk (Ukraine) and Gabriela Ruse (Romania)Set 1: no score – no scoreSet 2: no score – no scoreSet 3: no score – no score

Maleckova

Jesika Maleckova

ANZ ArenaJanice Tjen (Indonesia) beat Leylah Fernandez (Canada) (Seed ranking 22)Set 1: 6 – 2Set 2: 7 – 6, tie break 7 – 1Set 3: no score – no score

Fernandez

Leylah Fernandez

(22)Seed ranking 22Nishesh Basavareddy (United States) beat Christopher O’Connell (Australia)Set 1: 4 – 6Set 2: 7 – 6, tie break 9 – 7Set 3: 6 – 7, tie break 3 – 7Set 4: 6 – 2Set 5: 6 – 3

O’Connell

Christopher O’Connell

Basavareddy

Nishesh Basavareddy

Hubert Hurkacz (Poland) beat Zizou Bergs (Belgium)Set 1: 6 – 7, tie break 6 – 8Set 2: 7 – 6, tie break 8 – 6Set 3: 6 – 3Set 4: 6 – 3Set 5: no score – no scoreNikola Bartunkova (Czech Republic) beat Daria Kasatkina (Australia)Set 1: 7 – 6, tie break 9 – 7Set 2: 0 – 6Set 3: 6 – 3

Bartunkova

Nikola Bartunkova

John Cain ArenaTereza Valentova (Czech Republic) beat Maya Joint (Australia) (Seed ranking 30)Set 1: 6 – 4Set 2: 6 – 4Set 3: no score – no score

Valentova

Tereza Valentova

Joint

Maya Joint

(30)Seed ranking 30Karen Khachanov (Russian athlete) (Seed ranking 15) beat Alex Michelsen (United States)Set 1: 4 – 6Set 2: 6 – 4Set 3: 6 – 3Set 4: 5 – 7Set 5: 6 – 3

Khachanov

Karen Khachanov

(15)Seed ranking 15Taylor Fritz (United States) (Seed ranking 9) beat Valentin Royer (France)Set 1: 7 – 6, tie break 7 – 5Set 2: 5 – 7Set 3: 6 – 1Set 4: 6 – 3Set 5: no score – no score

Fritz

Taylor Fritz

(9)Seed ranking 9Maddison Inglis (Australia) beat Kimberly Birrell (Australia)Set 1: 7 – 6, tie break 8 – 6Set 2: 6 – 7, tie break 9 – 11Set 3: 6 – 4

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