Australian Open 2023 LIVE: Schedule, results, scores, Aussies on court

By | January 16, 2023

The first day of Australian Open 2023 had several tasty matches for tennis fans to dine out on.

Top seed Rafael Nadal overcame a tricky test in Brit Jack Draper, while world No.1 Iga Swiatek copped a Wimbledon quarterfinalist in Jule Niemeier who she dispatched in straight sets. 

It proved to be a great day for the majority of the Aussie contingent too with Jason Kubler emerging victorious, along with John Millman and Rinky Hijikata in five-set epics. 

The Sporting News shows you all that was on the menu for Monday, January 16.

SEE: Aussies in action

SKIP TO: Rod Laver Arena | Margaret Court Arena | John Cain Arena | KIA Arena | 1573 Arena | Court 3 | Court 5 | Court 6 | Court 7 | Court 8 | Court 12 | Court 13 | Court 14 | Court 15 | Court 16 | Court 17

Australian Open schedule – Day 2 

Rod Laver Arena

Time [AEDT] Match Score Event
11am

SABALENKA, Aryna [5] vs. MARTINCOVA, Tereza (CZE)

  Women’s Singles- First Round
Followed by

SEBOV, Katherine (CAN) vs. GARCIA, Caroline (FRA) [4]

  Women’s Singles- First Round
Followed by 

BERRETTINI, Matteo (ITA) [13] vs. MURRAY, Andy (GBR)

  Men’s Singles- First Round
From 7pm ZIDANSEK, Tamara (SLO) vs. JABEUR, Ons (TUN) [2]   Women’s Singles- First Round
Followed by 

CARBALLES BAENA, Roberto (ESP) vs. DJOKOVIC, Novak (SRB) [4]

  Men’s Singles- First Round

Margaret Court Arena 

Time [AEDT] Match Score Event
11am

MUGURUZA, Garbiñe (ESP) vs. MERTENS, Elise (BEL) [26]

  Women’s Singles- First Round
Followed by WANG, Xiyu (CHN) vs. PLISKOVA, Karolina (CZE) [30]   Women’s Singles- First Round
Followed by

MACHAC, Tomas (CZE) vs. RUUD, Casper (NOR) [2]

  Men’s Singles- First Round
From 7pm TOMOVA, Viktoriya (BUL) vs. BENCIC, Belinda (SUI) [12]   Women’s Singles- First Round
Followed by  HSU, Yu Hsiou (TPE) vs. DE MINAUR, Alex (AUS) [22]   Men’s Singles- First Round

John Cain Arena

Time [AEDT] Match Score Event
11am

RUBLEV, Andrey [5] vs. THIEM, Dominic (AUT)

 

Men’s Singles- First Round

NB 1pm

FRITZ, Taylor (USA) [8] vs. BASILASHVILI, Nikoloz (GEO)

  Men’s Singles- First Round
Followed by

ZANEVSKA, Maryna (BEL) vs. KUDERMETOVA, Veronika [9]

  Women’s Singles- First Round
NB 7pm HSU, Yu Hsiou (TPE) vs. DE MINAUR, Alex (AUS) [22]   Men’s Singles- First Round

KIA Arena

Time [AEDT] Match Score Event
11am

KANEPI, Kaia (EST) [31] vs. BIRRELL, Kimberly (AUS)

  Women’s Singles- First Round
Followed by KRAJINOVIC, Filip (SRB) vs. RUNE, Holger (DEN) [9]   Men’s Singles- First Round
Followed by

KOKKINAKIS, Thanasi (AUS) vs. FOGNINI, Fabio (ITA)

  Men’s Singles- First Round
Followed by

KASATKINA, Daria [8] vs. GRACHEVA, Varvara

  Women’s Singles- First Round

1573 Arena

Time [AEDT] Match Score Event
11am

DIMITROV, Grigor (BUL) [27] vs. KARATSEV, Aslan

  Men’s Singles- First Round
Followed by KONTAVEIT, Anett (EST) [16] vs. GRABHER, Julia (AUT)   Women’s Singles- First Round
Followed by

PAOLINI, Jasmine (ITA) vs. SAMSONOVA, Liudmila [18]

  Women’s Singles- First Round
NB 4pm  VUKIC, Aleksandar (AUS) vs. HOLT, Brandon (USA)   Men’s Singles- First Round

Court 3

Time [AEDT] Match Score Event
11am

FERNANDEZ, Leylah (CAN) vs. CORNET, Alizé (FRA)

  Women’s Singles- First Round
Followed by WOLF, J.J. (USA) vs. THOMPSON, Jordan (AUS)   Men’s Singles- First Round
Followed by

TSENG, Chun-Hsin (TPE) vs. POPYRIN, Alexei (AUS)

  Men’s Singles- First Round
Followed by 

HADDAD MAIA, Beatriz (BRA) [14] vs. PARRIZAS DIAZ, Nuria (ESP)

  Women’s Singles- First Round

Court 5

Time [AEDT] Match Score Event
11am

HARTONO, Arianne (NED) vs. ROGERS, Shelby (USA)

  Women’s Singles- First Round
Followed by VOLYNETS, Katie (USA) vs. RODINA, Evgeniya   Women’s Singles- First Round
Followed by

STRUFF, Jan-Lennard (GER) vs. PAUL, Tommy (USA)

  Men’s Singles- First Round
Followed by

GASQUET, Richard (FRA) vs. HUMBERT, Ugo (FRA)

  Men’s Singles- First Round

Court 6 

Time [AEDT] Match Score Event
11am

PAVLYUCHENKOVA, Anastasia vs. GIORGI, Camila (ITA)

  Women’s Singles- First Round
Followed by

JARRY, Nicolas (CHI) vs. KECMANOVIC, Miomir (SRB) [26]

  Men’s Singles- First Round
Followed by 

O’CONNELL, Christopher (AUS) vs. BROOKSBY, Jenson (USA)

  Men’s Singles- First Round
Followed by

RISKE-AMRITRAJ, Alison (USA) vs. VONDROUSOVA, Marketa (CZE)

  Women’s Singles- First Round

Court 7

Time [AEDT] Match Score Event
11am

BAGNIS, Facundo (ARG) vs. EVANS, Daniel (GBR) [25]

  Men’s Singles- First Round
Followed by PURCELL, Max (AUS) vs. RUUSUVUORI, Emil (FIN)   Men’s Singles- First Round
Followed by

STEFANINI, Lucrezia (ITA) vs. MARIA, Tatjana (GER)

  Women’s Singles- First Round
Followed by

STEPHENS, Sloane (USA) vs. POTAPOVA, Anastasia

  Women’s Singles- First Round

Court 8

Time [AEDT] Match Score Event
11am

TREVISAN, Martina (ITA) [21] vs. SCHMIEDLOVA, Anna Karolina (SVK)

  Women’s Singles- First Round
Followed by CARRENO BUSTA, Pablo (ESP) [14] vs. CACHIN, Pedro (ARG)   Men’s Singles- First Round
Followed by

MARTIC, Petra (CRO) vs. GOLUBIC, Viktorija (SUI)

  Women’s Singles- First Round
NB 5pm

KUDLA, Denis (USA) vs. SAFIULLIN, Roman

  Men’s Singles- First Round

Court 12

Time [AEDT] Match Score Event
11am

GALAN, Daniel Elahi (COL) vs. CHARDY, Jeremy (FRA)

  Men’s Singles- First Round
Followed by CRESSY, Maxime (USA) vs. RAMOS-VINOLAS, Albert (ESP)   Men’s Singles- First Round
Followed by SHERIF, Mayar (EGY) vs. LINETTE, Magda (POL)   Women’s Singles- First Round

Court 13

Time [AEDT] Match Score Event
11am

BONAVENTURE, Ysaline (BEL) vs. ALEXANDROVA, Ekaterina [19]

  Women’s Singles- First Round
Followed by FRUHVIRTOVA, Linda (CZE) vs. FOURLIS, Jaimee (AUS)   Women’s Singles- First Round
Followed by

GOFFIN, David (BEL) vs. LOKOLI, Laurent (FRA)

  Men’s Singles- First Round
Followed by

SOUSA, Joao (POR) vs. BAUTISTA AGUT, Roberto (ESP) [24]

  Men’s Singles- First Round

Court 14

Time [AEDT] Match Score Event
11am

BERGS, Zizou (BEL) vs. DJERE, Laslo (SRB)

 

Men’s Singles- First Round

Followed by SHELTON, Ben (USA) vs. ZHANG, Zhizhen (CHN)   Men’s Singles- First Round
Followed by

ZHANG, Shuai (CHN) [23] vs. TIG, Patricia Maria (ROU)

  Women’s Singles- First Round
Followed by BEGU, Irina-Camelia (ROU) [27] vs. MANDLIK, Elizabeth (USA)  

Women’s Singles- First Round

Court 15

Time [AEDT] Match Score Event
11am BELLUCCI, Mattia (ITA) vs. BONZI, Benjamin (FRA   Men’s Singles- First Round
Followed by VEKIC, Donna (CRO) vs. SELEKHMETEVA, Oksana   Women’s Singles- First Round
Followed by

BRONZETTI, Lucia (ITA) vs. SIEGEMUND, Laura (GER)

  Women’s Singles- First Round
Followed by

LIU, Claire (USA) vs. BRENGLE, Madison (USA)

  Women’s Singles- First Round

Court 16

Time [AEDT] Match Score Event
11am

PARRY, Diane (FRA) vs. TOWNSEND, Taylor (USA)

  Women’s Singles- First Round
Followed by DAVIDOVICH FOKINA, Alejandro (ESP) [30] vs. BUBLIK, Alexander (KAZ)   Men’s Singles- First Round
Followed by

CIRSTEA, Sorana (ROU) vs. PUTINTSEVA, Yulia (KAZ)

  Women’s Singles- First Round
Followed by

COUACAUD, Enzo (FRA) vs. DELLIEN, Hugo (BOL)

  Men’s Singles- First Round

Court 17

Time [AEDT] Match Score Event
11am

SCHWARTZMAN, Diego (ARG) [23] vs. KRUTYKH, Oleksii (UKR)

  Men’s Singles- First Round
Followed by

DAVIS, Lauren (USA) vs. KOVINIC, Danka (MNE)

  Women’s Single- First Round
Followed by

ISNER, John (USA) vs. MANNARINO, Adrian (FRA)

  Men’s Singles- First Round

Australians in action on court

Time (AEDT) Match Score Court Event
11:00am [31] Kaia Kanepi (EST) vs Kimberley Birrell (AUS)   KIA Women’s Singles – First Round
2nd match J.J Wolf (USA) vs Jordan Thompson (AUS)   Court 3 Men’s Singles – First Round
2nd match Max Purcell (AUS) vs Emil Ruusuvuori (FIN)   Court 7 Men’s Singles – First Round
2nd match Linda Fruhvirtova (CZE) vs Jaimee Fourlis (AUS)   Court 13 Women’s Singles – First Round
3rd match Thanasi Kokkinakis (AUS) vs Fabio Fognini (ITA)   KIA Men’s Singles – First Round
3rd match Chun-Hsin Tseng (TPE) vs Alexei Popyrin (AUS)    Court 3 Men’s Singles – First Round
3rd match Christopher O’Connell (AUS) vs Jenson Brooksby (USA)   Court 6 Men’s Singles – First Round
4th match Aleksandar Vukic (AUS) vs Brandon Holt (USA)   1573 Men’s Singles – First Round
Last match Yu Hsiou Hsu (TPE) vs [22] Alex de Minaur (AUS)   MCA Men’s Singles – First Round

Australian Open schedule and results – Day 1

Rod Laver Arena

Time (AEDT) Match Score Event
11:00am Katerina Siniakova (CZE) def by. [7] Coco Gauff (USA) 6-1 6-4 Women’s Singles – First Round
Followed by Yue Yuan (CHN) def by. [6] Maria Sakkari (GRE) 6-1 6-4 Women’s Singles – First Round
NB 2:30pm [1] Rafael Nadal (ESP) def Jack Draper (GBR) 7-5 2-6 6-4 6-1 Men’s Singles – First Round
From 7:00pm [1] Iga Swiatek (POL) def Jule Niemeier (GER) 6-4 7-5 Women’s Singles – First Round
Followed by Marcus Giron (USA) vs [7] Daniil Medvedev 6-0 6-1 6-2 Men’s Singles – First Round

Margaret Court Arena

Time (AEDT) Match Score Event
11:00am [3] Jessica Pegula (USA) def Jaqueline Cristian (ROM) 6-0 6-1 Women’s Singles – First Round
Followed by [10] Hubert Hurkacz (POL) def Pedro Martinez (ESP) 7-6(1) 6-2 6-2 Men’s Singles – First Round
Followed by Sofia Kenin (USA) def by. [24] Victoria Azarenka 6-4 7-6(3) Women’s Singles – First Round
From 7:00pm [3] Stefanos Tsitsipas (GRE) def Quentin Halys (FRA) 6-3 6-4 7-6 Men’s Singles – First Round
Followed by [10] Madison Keys (USA) vs Anna Blinkova 6-4 3-6 6-2 Women’s Singles – First Round

John Cain Arena

Time (AEDT) Match Score Event
11:00am [15] Jannik Sinner (ITA) def Kyle Edmund (GBR) 6-4 6-0 6-2 Men’s Singles – First Round
Followed by Alison van Uytvanck (BEL) def by. [15] Petra Kvitova (CZE) 7-6(3) 6-2 Women’s Singles – First Round
NB 3:30pm Sebastian Baez (ARG) def by. Jason Kubler (AUS) 6-4 6-4 6-4 Men’s Singles – First Round
NB 6:00pm Vasek Pospisil (CAN) def by. [6] Felix Auger-Aliassime (CAN) 1-6 7-6 7-6 6-3 Men’s Singles – First Round

KIA Arena

Time (AEDT) Match Score Event
11:00am Anna Kalinskaya def by. [13] Danielle Collins (USA) 7-5 5-7 6-4 Women’s Singles – First Round
Followed by Daniel Altmaier (GER) def by. [16] Frances Tiafoe (USA) 6-3 6-3 6-7 (5) 7-6 (6)  Men’s Singles – First Round
NB 3:00pm [11] Cameron Norrie (GBR) def Luca van Assche (FRA) 7-6 6-0 6-3 Men’s Singles – First Round
Followed by Xinyu Wang [CHN] def Storm Hunter [AUS] 7-6 6-4 Women’s Singles – First Round

1573 Arena

Time (AEDT) Match Score Event
11:00am Emma Raducanu (GBR) def Tamara Korpatsch (GER) 6-3 6-2 Women’s Singles – First Round
Followed by Dusan Lajovic (SRB) def by. [20] Denis Shapovalov (CAN) 6-4 4-6 6-4 6-1 Men’s Singles – First Round
Followed by [20] Barbora Krejcikova (CZE) def Sara Bejlek (CZE) 6-3 6-1 Women’s Singles – First Round
Followed by Alex Molcan (SVK) def Stan Wawrinka (SUI) 6-7 6-3 1-6 7-6 6-4 Men’s Singles – First Round

Court 3

Time (AEDT) Match Score Event
11:00am Bianca Andreescu (CAN) def. [25] Marie Bouzkova (CZE) 6-2 6-4 Women’s Singles – First Round
Followed by Talia Gibson (AUS) def by. Clara Burel (FRA) 6-3 6-4 Women’s Singles – First Round
Followed by Dayana Yastremska (UKR) def by. [17] Jelena Ostapenko (LAT) 6-4 6-2 Women’s Singles – First Round
Followed by John Millman (AUS) def Marc Andrea Huesler (SUI) 6-7 7-5 6-7 6-2 6-3 Men’s Singles – First Round

Court 5

Time (AEDT) Match Score Event
11:00am Tomas Martin Etcheverry (ARG) def Gregoire Barrere (FRA) 3-6 6-3 6-4 6-4 Men’s Singles – First Round
Followed by Coco Vandeweghe (USA) def by. Anhelina Kalinina (UKR) 6-3 6-1 Women’s Singles – First Round
Followed by Jaume Munar (ESP) def by. Dalibor Svrcina (CZE) 6-3 6-2 6-2 Men’s Singles – First Round
Followed by [32] Jil Teichmann (SUI) def Harriet Dart (GBR) 7-5 6-1 Women’s Singles – First Round

Court 6

Time (AEDT) Match Score Event
11:00am Cristina Bucsa (ESP) def vs Eva Lys (GER) 2-6 6-0 6-2 Women’s Singles – First Round
Followed by Tallon Griekspoor (NED) def Pavel Kotov  6-3 7-6(3) 6-3 Men’s Singles – First Round
Followed by Lorenzo Sonego (ITA) def Nuno Borges (POR) 7-6 6-3 6-7 6-1 Men’s Singles – First Round
Followed by Kaja Juvan (SLV) def Selena Janicijevic (FRA) 7-5 6-1 Women’s Singles – First Round

Court 7

Time (AEDT) Match Score Event
11:00am Marta Kostyuk (UKR) def [28] Amanda Anisimova (USA) 6-3 6-4 Women’s Singles – First Round
Followed by [29] Sebastian Korda (USA) def Cristian Garin (CHI) 6-4 1-6 6-3 6-2 Men’s Singles – First Round
Followed by Jiri Lehecka (CZE) def [21] Borna Coric (CRO) 6-3 6-3 6-3 Men’s Singles – First Round
NB 5:00pm Laura Jeanjean (FRA) def by. Nadia Podoroska (ARG) 6-0 6-3 Women’s Singles – First Round

Court 8

Time (AEDT) Match Score Event
11:00am Polina Kudermetova def by. Olivia Gadecki (AUS) 7-5 6-1 Women’s Singles – First Round
Followed by Mikael Ymer (SWE) def by. [31] Yoshihito Nishioka (JPN) 6-4 6-2 7-5 Men’s Singles – First Round
Followed by Anna Bondar (HUN) def. Ana Bodgan (ROU) 6-2 2-6 6-3 Women’s Singles – First Round
Followed by Yannick Hanfmann (GER) def by. Rinky Hijikata (AUS) 4-6 4-6 6-3 7-6 6-3 Men’s Singles – First Round

Court 12

Time (AEDT) Match Score Event
11:00am Yosuke Watanuki (JPN) def vs Arthur Rinderknech (GER) 6-3 6-3 6-2 Men’s Singles – First Round
Followed by Bernarda Pera (USA) def Moyuka Uchijima (JPN) 2-6 6-3 6-1 Women’s Singles – First Round
Followed by Ernesto Escobedo (MEX) def by. Taro Daniel (JPN) 7-5 6-2 3-6 6-3 Men’s Singles – First Round

Court 13

Time (AEDT) Match Score Event
11:00am Oscar Otte (GER) def by. Shang Juncheng (CHN) 6-2 6-4 6-7(2) 7-5 Men’s Singles – First Round
Followed by [18] Karen Khachanov def Bernabé Zapata Miralles (ESP) 7-6(3) 6-2 6-0 Men’s Singles – First Round
Followed by Panna Udvardy [HUN] def by. Camila Osorio [COL]  6-4 6-1 Women’s Singles – First Round
NB 4:00pm [22] Elena Rybakina (KAZ) def Elisabetta Cocciaretto (ITA) 7-5 6-3 Women’s Singles – First Round

Court 14

Time (AEDT) Match Score Event
11:00am Corentin Moutet (FRA) def Wu Yibing (CHN) 6-4 5-7 6-2 4-6 7-5 Men’s Singles – First Round
Followed by Kamilla Rakhimova def by. Kateryna Baindl (UKR) 7-5 6-7(8) 6-1 Women’s Singles – First Round
Followed by Zhu Lin (CHN) def Rebecca Marino (CAN) 6-2 6-4 Women’s Singles – First Round
NB 4:00pm [17] Lorenzo Musetti (ITA) vs Lloyd Harris (RSA) 6-4 6-1 6-7(0) 2-6 7-6(4) Men’s Singles – First Round

Court 15

Time (AEDT) Match Score Event
11:00am [28] Francisco Cerúndolo (ARG) def Guido Pella (ARG) 6-4, 6-4. 6-3 Men’s Singles – First Round
Followed by Lesia Tsurenko (UKR) def by. Karolína Muchová (CZE) 6-2 6-1 Women’s Singles – First Round
Followed by [29] Zheng Qinwen (CHN) def Dalma Gálfi (HUN) 6-0 6-2 Women’s Singles – First Round
NB 4:00pm Christopher Eubanks (USA) def Kwon Soon-woo (KOR) 6-3 6-7 6-3 4-6 6-4 Men’s Singles – First Round

Court 16

Time (AEDT) Match Score Event
11:00am Kristína Kučová (CZE) def by. Diana Shnaider 7-6(6) 7-5 Women’s Singles – First Round
Followed by Brandon Nakashima (USA) def by. Mackenzie McDonald (USA) 7-6(5) 7-6(1) 1-6 6-7(10) 6-4 Men’s Singles – First Round
NB 3:30pm Laura Pigossi (BRA) def by. Catherine McNally (USA) 7-5 6-1 Women’s Singles – First Round
Followed by Thiago Moura Monteiro (BRA) def by. Constant Lestienne (FRA) 6-3 7-6 6-3 Men’s Singles – First Round

Court 17

Time (AEDT) Match Score Event
11:00am Ilya Ivashka def by. [32] Botic van de Zandschulp (NED) 6-3 3-6 7-5 6-3 Men’s Singles – First Round
Followed by Brenda Fruhvirtová (CZE) def Aliaksandra Sasnovich 7-5 6-2 Women’s Singles – First Round
Followed by Federico Coria (ARG) def by. Márton Fucsovics (HUN) 4-6 7-5 2-6 7-6 6-2  Men’s Singles – First Round

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Time (AEDT) Match Score Court Event
11:00am Polina Kudermetova def by. Olivia Gadecki (AUS) 7-5 6-1 Court 8 Women’s Singles – First Round
2nd match Talia Gibson (AUS) def by. Clara Burel (FRA) 6-3 6-4 Court 3 Women’s Singles – First Round
NB 3:30pm Sebastian Baez def by. Jason Kubler (AUS) 6-4 6-4 6-4 John Cain Men’s Singles – First Round
4th match John Millman (AUS) def Marc Andrea Husler (SUI) 6-7 7-5 6-7 6-2 6-3 Court 3 Men’s Singles – First Round
4th match Xinyu Wang (CHN) def Storm Hunter (AUS) 7-6 6-4  KIA Women’s Singles – First Round
4th match Yannick Hanfmann (GER) def by. Rinky Hijikata (AUS) 4-6 4-6 6-3 7-6 6-3 Court 8 Men’s Singles – First Round

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