After wasting a set point in the second tiebreaker with an ill-conceived drop shot, Jannik Sinner quickly reverted to what's been working for him and finished off a straight-set win over Nicolas Jarry to begin his Australian Open title defense.

Jannik Sinner will make his official debut in 2025 at the Australian Open tomorrow. The world number 1 will face the Chilean ace Nicolas Jarry in the first round, in a match that could hide some pitfalls. However, there is no doubt that the Italian champion is the top favorite to win at Melbourne Park this year and confirm the title won in 2024.

Australian wildcard Tristan Schoolkate is determined to play with freedom against Jannik Sinner when he meets the world No. 1 in his second-round clash on Thursday.

No. 1 Jannik Sinner launched his Australian Open title defense with a 7-6 (2), 7-6 (5), 6-1 win over Chile's Nicolas Jarry on Monday.

Iga Swiatek, a self-described “control freak,” is taking new precautions — including holding on to extra samples of medicine she takes, in case they need to be tested at some point — after a doping case she describes as probably the worst time in her life.

Jannik Sinner (No. 1 in the world) meets Nicolas Jarry (No. 34) in the Round of 128 at the Australian Open.Sinner’s last match was a win, 6-2, 7-6, over Jiri Lehecka on

"I do think he is the best hard-court player in the world. He has wrestled that mantle away from Novak Djokovic"

Australian Open champ Jannik Sinner began his title defense in straight sets style, overpowering Chile's Nic Jarry 7-6(2), 7-6(5), 6-1. In the second set tiebreak, Sinner had a lot of nervy moments but got to set point with a poor drop shot from his opponent.