2021 Australian Open – Day 1 men’s singles final results

MELBOURNE – Three Canadians in action on the men’s side as the first day of the 2021 Australian Open gets under way.

Among them are Milos Raonic, first up. Then Félix Auger-Aliassime, who just yesterday played the Murray River Open final. And late tonight Denis Shapovalov takes on Jannik Sinner.

2021 Australian Open
Men’s singles, first round
Monday, Feb. 8, 2021
Final results

Canadian content

[11] Denis Shapovalov (CAN) def. Jannik Sinner (ITA) 36 63 62 46 64

[14] Milos Raonic (CAN) def. Federico Coria (ARG) 63 63 62
[20] Félix Auger-Aliassime (CAN) def. [LL] Cedrik-Marcel Stebe (GER) 62 64 62

Five-setters

Corentin Moutet (FRA) def John Millman (USA) 64 67 (4) 36 62 63
Marton Fucsovics (HUN) def [WC] Marc Polmans (AUS) 46 63 61 67 (3) 63
Jiri Vesely (CZE) def. [Q] Kimmer Coppejans (BEL) 64 36 67 (3) 63 63

Injury retirements

[Q] Bernard Tomic (AUS) def. Yuichi Sugita (JPN) 36 61 41 retd

Upsets

Emil Ruusuvuori (FIN) def [10] Gaël Monfils (FRA) 36 64 75 36 63
Egor Gerasimov (BLR) def [25] Benoit Paire (FRA) 62 26 76 (5) 75

Seeds advancing

[1] Novak Djokovic (SRB) def Jérémy Chardy (FRA) 63 61 62
[3] Dominic Thiem (AUT) def Mikhail Kukushkin (KAZ) 76 (2) 62 63
[6] Alexander Zverev (GER) def Marcos Giron (USA)67 (8) 76 (5) 63 62
[8] Diego Schwartzman (ARG) def. [Q] Elias Ymer (SWE) 76 (3) 64 26 62
[15] Pablo Carreño Busta (ESP) def. Kei Nishikori (JPN) 75 76 (4) 62
[17] Stan Wawrinka (SUI) def. Pedro Sousa (POL) 63 62 64
[18] Grigor Dimitrov (BUL) def. Marin Cilic (CRO) 64 62 76 (5)
[23] Dusan Lajovic (SRB) def. [Q] Sergiy Stakhovsky (UKR) 57 64 63 57 64
[27] Taylor Fritz (USA) def. Albert Ramos-Viñolas (ESP) 76 (6) 36 62 76 (6)
[29] Ugo Humbert (FRA) def. Yasutaka Uchiyama (JPN) 63 64 67 (3) 63
[32] Adrian Mannarino (FRA) def Dennis Novak (AUT) 62 64 76 (2)

Other results (in alphabetical order)

[WC] Alex Bolt (AUS) def Norbert Gombos (SVK) 62 62 46 63
Alexander Bublik (KAZ) def. Aljaz Bedene (SLO) 64 75 57 64
[Q] Maxime Cressy (USA) def [LL] Taro Daniel (JPN) 76 (1) 76 (3) 64
James Duckworth (AUS) def. [LL] Damir Dzumhur (BIH) 63 62 64
[Q] Aslan Karatsev (RUS) def Gianluca Mager (ITA) 63 63 64
Miomir Kecmanovic (SRB) def. Kamil Majchrzak (POL) 62 64 63
Dominik Koepfer (GER) def. [LL] Hugo Dellien (BOL) 75 62 64
Nick Kyrgios (AUS) def. [Q] Frederico Ferreira Silva (POR) 64 64 64
Pedro Martinez (ESP) def Yoshihito Nishioka (JPN) 67 (3) 61 61 61
~~Federico Delbonis (ARG)~~ [LL] Alexander Mueller (FRA) def. Juan Ignacio Londero (ARG) 46 63 60 63
Reilly Opelka (USA) def. [PR] Lu Yen-Hsun (TPE) 63 76 (2) 63
Frances Tiafoe (USA) def Stefano Travaglia (ITA) 76 (5) 62 62