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After a breakout 2025 capped by historic runs and titles, Argentina’s Solana Sierra steps into her first Australian Open main draw, her game sharper and mindset unbreakable.
Tatjana Maria outmaneuvers Venus Williams with her unorthodox game in gusty Tasmania, claiming a first-round win that blends family drama and tactical grit at the Hobart International.
Seventeen-year-old Lilli Tagger turned a grueling three-setter into a breakthrough on Melbourne’s hard courts, her rare backhand slicing through resistance in her Australian Open qualifying debut.
Mirra Andreeva’s explosive 2025 faded mid-year, but at 18, she’s reset her mindset for a steady Australian Open push, starting strong in Adelaide.
Diana Shnaider turned early pressure into a straight-sets victory over Leylah Fernandez, 7-5, 6-3, evening their head-to-head at 2-2 and signaling her intent for a strong 2026 start on Adelaide’s hard courts.
Alexander Blockx turns a second-set scare into Challenger glory on Canberra’s hard courts, cracking the elite rankings and fueling a 2026 breakout amid rising young talents worldwide.
Thanasi Kokkinakis turns shoulder agony into triumph, clawing past Sebastian Korda in a gritty first-round battle at the Adelaide International that signals his return from a year of setbacks.
Under Melbourne’s baking sun, Bernard Tomic slices through Hugo Dellien to signal a comeback, while young guns like Dino Prizmic and Rei Sakamoto charge forward. As Jannik Sinner defends his crown and Carlos Alcaraz hunts history, these early qualifying battles pulse with redemption and rising stars.
The Canadian powerhouse, who reached the heights of No. 3 with a serve that redefined grass-court battles, steps away at 35, his path marked by explosive highs and the quiet pull of time.
A French Open semifinal breakthrough now collides with injury realities for Lois Boisson, as the young star skips Melbourne to safeguard her rising trajectory amid the tour’s relentless grind.
Lorenzo Musetti vaults into the ATP Top 5 after a tense Hong Kong final, joining Jannik Sinner in historic Italian territory. As rankings shift from United Cup triumphs to Brisbane battles, these movers face mounting pressure ahead of the Australian Open.
As the ATP tour intensifies with longer seasons and deeper data dives, Infosys steps up to fuel innovations that bridge the gap between players’ on-court battles and fans’ growing curiosity.
