{"id":425705,"date":"2026-01-20T15:10:14","date_gmt":"2026-01-20T15:10:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/425705\/"},"modified":"2026-01-20T15:10:14","modified_gmt":"2026-01-20T15:10:14","slug":"australian-open-2026-day-three-recap-jannik-sinner-naomi-osaka-into-second-round","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/425705\/","title":{"rendered":"Australian Open 2026 day three recap: Jannik Sinner & Naomi Osaka into second round"},"content":{"rendered":"

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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\"Ukraine\"<\/p>\n

Oliynykova<\/p>\n

Oleksandra Oliynykova<\/p>\n

\"United<\/p>\n

Keys<\/p>\n

Madison Keys<\/p>\n

(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\"United<\/p>\n

Shelton<\/p>\n

Ben Shelton<\/p>\n

(8)Seed ranking 8\"France\"Retired: 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\"France\"\"Italy\"<\/p>\n

Sinner<\/p>\n

Jannik Sinner<\/p>\n

(2)Seed ranking 2Retired:\u00a0<\/p>\n

Sinner (Ita) beat Gaston (Fra)<\/p>\n

Jannik Sinner (Ita) beat Hugo Gaston (Fra)<\/p>\n

Naomi Osaka (Japan) (Seed ranking 16) beat Antonia Ruzic (Croatia)Set 1: 6 – 3Set 2: 3 – 6Set 3: 6 – 4\"Japan\"<\/p>\n

Osaka<\/p>\n

Naomi Osaka<\/p>\n

(16)Seed ranking 16\"Croatia\"Margaret 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\"Italy\"<\/p>\n

Musetti<\/p>\n

Lorenzo Musetti<\/p>\n

(5)Seed ranking 5\"Belgium\"<\/p>\n

Collignon<\/p>\n

Raphael Collignon<\/p>\n

Retired:\u00a0<\/p>\n

Musetti (Ita) beat Collignon (Bel)<\/p>\n

Lorenzo Musetti (Ita) beat Raphael Collignon (Bel)<\/p>\n

Elena Rybakina (Kazakhstan) (Seed ranking 5) beat Kaja Juvan (Slovenia)Set 1: 6 – 4Set 2: 6 – 3Set 3: no score – no score\"Kazakhstan\"<\/p>\n

Rybakina<\/p>\n

Elena Rybakina<\/p>\n

(5)Seed ranking 5\"Slovenia\"Belinda Bencic (Switzerland) (Seed ranking 10) beat Katie Boulter (Great Britain)Set 1: 6 – 0Set 2: 7 – 5Set 3: no score – no score\"Great\"Switzerland\"<\/p>\n

Bencic<\/p>\n

Belinda Bencic<\/p>\n

(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\"Japan\"<\/p>\n

Mochizuki<\/p>\n

Shintaro Mochizuki<\/p>\n

\"Greece\"<\/p>\n

S Tsitsipas<\/p>\n

Stefanos Tsitsipas<\/p>\n

(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\"Chile\"\"Italy\"<\/p>\n

Darderi<\/p>\n

Luciano Darderi<\/p>\n

(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\"Brazil\"<\/p>\n

Fonseca<\/p>\n

Joao Fonseca<\/p>\n

(28)Seed ranking 28\"UnitedJelena Ostapenko (Latvia) (Seed ranking 24) beat Rebecca Sramkova (Slovakia)Set 1: 6 – 4Set 2: 6 – 4Set 3: no score – no score\"Slovakia\"\"Latvia\"<\/p>\n

Ostapenko<\/p>\n

Jelena Ostapenko<\/p>\n

(24)Seed ranking 24Laura Siegemund (Germany) beat Liudmila Samsonova (Russian athlete) (Seed ranking 18)Set 1: 0 – 6Set 2: 7 – 5Set 3: 6 – 4\"Germany\"\"Russian<\/p>\n

Samsonova<\/p>\n

Liudmila Samsonova<\/p>\n

(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\"Argentina\"<\/p>\n

Cerundolo<\/p>\n

Francisco Cerundolo<\/p>\n

\"Argentina\"<\/p>\n

Cerundolo<\/p>\n

Juan Manuel Cerundolo<\/p>\n

\"Monaco\"<\/p>\n

Nys<\/p>\n

Hugo Nys<\/p>\n

(8)Seed ranking 8\"France\"<\/p>\n

Roger-Vasselin<\/p>\n

Edouard Roger-Vasselin<\/p>\n

(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\"Slovakia\"<\/p>\n

Mihalikova<\/p>\n

Tereza Mihalikova<\/p>\n

(12)Seed ranking 12\"Great<\/p>\n

Nicholls<\/p>\n

Olivia Nicholls<\/p>\n

(12)Seed ranking 12\"Hungary\"\"Romania\"<\/p>\n

Cristian<\/p>\n

Jaqueline Cristian<\/p>\n

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\"Portugal\"<\/p>\n

Cabral<\/p>\n

Francisco Cabral<\/p>\n

(9)Seed ranking 9\"Austria\"<\/p>\n

Miedler<\/p>\n

Lucas Miedler<\/p>\n

(9)Seed ranking 9\"Italy\"\"Hungary\"Shuko 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\"Philippines\"\"Brazil\"<\/p>\n

Gamarra Martins<\/p>\n

Ingrid Gamarra Martins<\/p>\n

\"Japan\"\"Poland\"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\"Kazakhstan\"\"Kazakhstan\"<\/p>\n

Nedovyesov<\/p>\n

Aleksandr Nedovyesov<\/p>\n

\"Argentina\"<\/p>\n

Etcheverry<\/p>\n

Tomas Etcheverry<\/p>\n

\"Argentina\"<\/p>\n

Ugo Carabelli<\/p>\n

Camilo Ugo Carabelli<\/p>\n

Julia Grabher (Austria) beat Elisabetta Cocciaretto (Italy)Set 1: 7 – 5Set 2: 2 – 6Set 3: 6 – 4\"Austria\"\"Italy\"<\/p>\n

Cocciaretto<\/p>\n

Elisabetta Cocciaretto<\/p>\n

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\"Germany\"<\/p>\n

Krawietz<\/p>\n

Kevin Krawietz<\/p>\n

(5)Seed ranking 5\"Germany\"<\/p>\n

Puetz<\/p>\n

Tim Puetz<\/p>\n

(5)Seed ranking 5\"France\"<\/p>\n

Rinderknech<\/p>\n

Arthur Rinderknech<\/p>\n

\"Monaco\"<\/p>\n

Vacherot<\/p>\n

Valentin Vacherot<\/p>\n

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\"Czech<\/p>\n

Maleckova<\/p>\n

Jesika Maleckova<\/p>\n

\"Czech\"Ukraine\"\"Romania\"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\"Canada\"<\/p>\n

Fernandez<\/p>\n

Leylah Fernandez<\/p>\n

(22)Seed ranking 22\"Indonesia\"Nishesh 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\"Australia\"<\/p>\n

O’Connell<\/p>\n

Christopher O’Connell<\/p>\n

\"United<\/p>\n

Basavareddy<\/p>\n

Nishesh Basavareddy<\/p>\n

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 score\"Poland\"\"Belgium\"Nikola Bartunkova (Czech Republic) beat Daria Kasatkina (Australia)Set 1: 7 – 6, tie break 9 – 7Set 2: 0 – 6Set 3: 6 – 3\"Australia\"\"Czech<\/p>\n

Bartunkova<\/p>\n

Nikola Bartunkova<\/p>\n

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\"Czech<\/p>\n

Valentova<\/p>\n

Tereza Valentova<\/p>\n

\"Australia\"<\/p>\n

Joint<\/p>\n

Maya Joint<\/p>\n

(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\"Russian<\/p>\n

Khachanov<\/p>\n

Karen Khachanov<\/p>\n

(15)Seed ranking 15\"UnitedTaylor 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\"France\"\"United<\/p>\n

Fritz<\/p>\n

Taylor Fritz<\/p>\n

(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\"Australia\"\"Australia\"<\/p>\n

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