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MELBOURNE, Australia – Erin Routliffe has a double header, Gabriela Dabrowski makes her mixed debut and the teen queens – Victoria Mboko and Iva Jovic, look for the third round in women’s doubles.
And the only Canadian in the juniors, Nadia Lagaev, is in action.
All under pretty challenging heat.
(Melbourne is 16 hours ahead of ET)
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Australian Open
Location: Melbourne, Australia
Surface: Outdoor Hard
Category: Grand Slam
Dates: Jan. 18 – Feb. 1, 2026
Prize money: $111,500,000 (AUD)
Draws: S128 – D64 – X32
Saturday, Jan. 24, 2026
Results
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1573 Arena
1. [2] HELIOVAARA, Harri (FIN) / PATTEN, Henry (GBR) def ERLER, Alexander (AUT) / GALLOWAY, Robert (USA) 76 (5) 36 63
2. [3] GRANOLLERS, Marcel (ESP) / ZEBALLOS, Horacio (ARG) def MOUTET, Corentin / SANCHEZ, Luca (FRA) 61 62
3. [6] ROUTLIFFE, Erin (NZL) / MUHAMMAD, Asia (USA) vs AOYAMA, Shuko (JPN) / LINETTE, Magda (POL)
4. BLINKOVA, Anna (RUS) / RAKHIMOVA, Kamilla (UZB) vs. BAPTISTE, Hailey / STEARNS, Peyton (USA)
5. ROUTLIFFE, Erin (NZL) / GORANSSON, Andre (SWE) vs. MLADENOVIC, Kristina / GUINARD, Manuel (FRA)
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ANZ Arena
1. [16] GUO, Hanyu (CHN) / MLADENOVIC, Kristina (FRA) def PAVLYUCHENKOVA, Anastasia / TAUSON, Clara (DEN) 61 46 62
2. [2] ERRANI, Sara / PAOLINI, Jasmine (ITA) vs [WC] BIRRELL, Kimberly / GIBSON, Talia (AUS)
3. [WC] KUBLER, Jason / POLMANS, Marc (AUS) vs. PAUL, Jakub (SUI) / WILLIS, Marcus (GBR)
4. [7] NICHOLLS, Olivia (GBR) / PATTEN, Henry (GBR) vs. DANILINA, Anna (KAZ) / TRACY, JJ (USA)
5. [5] KRUNIC, Aleksandra (SRB) / PAVIC, Mate (CRO) vs [WC] GIBSON, Talia / EBDEN, Matthew (AUS)
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Court 6
2. [12] MIHALIKOVA, Tereza (SVK) / NICHOLLS, Olivia (GBR) vs HUNTER, Storm / JOINT, Maya (AUS)
3. [16] KRAJICEK, Austin (USA) / MEKTIC, Nikola (CRO) vs KIRKOV, Vasil (USA) / STEVENS, Bart (NED)
4. HSIEH, Su-Wei (TPE) / ZIELINSKI, Jan (POL) vs KHROMACHEVA, Irina / HARRISON, Christian (USA)
5. DABROWSKI, Gabriela (CAN) / JOHNSON, Luke (GBR) vs. [WC] JOINT, Maya ROMIOS, Matthew (AUS)
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Court 7
2. [4] AREVALO, Marcelo (ESA) / PAVIC, Mate (CRO) def [ALT] BALAJI, N.Sriram (IND) / OBERLEITNER, Neil (AUT) 75 61
3. [10] BHAMBRI, Yuki (IND) / GORANSSON, Andre (SWE) vs GONZALEZ, Santiago (MEX) / PEL, David (NED)
4. [4] MERTENS, Elise (BEL) / ZHANG, Shuai (CHN) vs JOVIC, Iva (USA) / MBOKO, Victoria (CAN)
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Court 11
4. [14] LAGAEV, Nadia (CAN) vs. DOROFEEVA-RYBAS, Felitsata (RUS)
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Court 13
1. [12] DOUMBIA, Sadio / REBOUL, Fabien (FRA) def ARRIBAGE, Theo / OLIVETTI, Albano (FRA) 63 64
2. [13] KENIN, Sofia (USA) / SIEGEMUND, Laura (GER) def BOUZKOVA, Marie (CZE) / KLEPAC, Andreja (SLO) 64 64
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