In the Australian Open draw, top seed Novak Djokovic is set to begin his quest for an 11th title against a qualifier or lucky loser. Djokovic, who won last year’s final against Stefanos Tsitsipas, may encounter Andy Murray in the third round. The Serbian, nursing a wrist injury, aims to defend his crown. On the women’s side, top seed Iga Swiatek faces a challenging start against Sofia Kenin in a rematch of the 2020 Roland Garros final. Defending champion Aryna Sabalenka, the second seed, begins her campaign against a qualifier. Naomi Osaka takes on French 16th seed Caroline Garcia in her first major since becoming a mother.
Australian open draw reveals Djokovic’s opening match, Swiatek faces Kenin rematch.
