Day 2 of the Australian Open delivered thrilling victories, surprising upsets, and emotional moments, with standout performances from Novak Djokovic, Coco Gauff, and Naomi Osaka. Local favorite Nick Kyrgios hinted at a potential singles retirement after an early exit.
The tournament is scheduled to be televised at 9 p.m. EST and will be broadcast on ESPN2 and ESPN Deportes. Fans looking to watch can do so through FuboTV, which offers a free trial and $30 off your first month, or DirecTV Stream, which also offers a free trial. SlingTV doesn’t offer a free trial but does have other promotional offers available.
The two best men's players in the world are reconfiguring the sport before their opponents' eyes. They don't know what to do about it
Osaka is back in the third round of a Grand Slam tournament for the first time since 2022, getting there with wins over two women who blocked her path last year.
Defending men’s champion Jannik Sinner, Carlos Alcaraz and Novak Djokovic all play, with Nick Kyrgios leading Australian hopes. They are joined by Iga Swiatek, Coco Gauff, Ons Jabeur, Danielle Collins and Naomi Osaka on a star-studded day’s play. Here’s what to watch on the three biggest show courts and around the grounds.
A "very hot-headed" Novak Djokovic produced a vintage display to join Carlos Alcaraz and Alexander Zverev in the Australian Open last 16 on Friday, but Naomi Osaka's bid for a third Melbourne crown is over with injury.
Last year's runner-up Zheng Qinwen was knocked out of the Australian Open on Wednesday in the biggest shock so far but defending champion Aryna Sabalenka and two-time winner Naomi Osaka battled into the third round. Carlos Alcaraz was an emphatic victor in ...
"Novak Djokovic delivered his best performance yet at the 2024 Australian Open, powering into the last 16 with a vintage display, while injury forced Naomi Osaka to withdraw.
Naomi Osaka is back in the third round of a Grand Slam tournament for the first time since 2022 and she got there with wins at the Australian Open over two women who blocked her path last year.
Jannik Sinne, Carlos Alcaraz and Novak Djokovic will start their campaign on Day 2 of the Australian Open 2025 on Monday, January 12. Coco Gauff, Iga Swiatek and Naomi Osaka will also be in action on Monday in Melbourne.
Coco Gauff has been hailed by Serena Williams' former coach Rick Macci following her spectacular win over Leylah Fernandez. Taking to X (formerly Twitter), Macci wrote: "She has been in the trenches since age 15. "Now she is 20 and in her back pocket is so many golden nuggets of global experience being on the biggest stage.
Coco Gauff and Naomi Osaka can set up a blockbuster clash as the Australian Open enters the third round on Friday while Novak Djokovic steps up his quest for a record 25th Grand Slam title.