Tennis
Six seeded players lost their first round matches on the second day of the Aus Open
On the second match day Australian Open 2026 (January 19) First round matches in singles continued.
At the end of Monday, six seeded players were out of first place: two tennis players and four tennis players.
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Men’s draw defeats: Felix Auger-Aliassime [7]Arthur Rinderknesh [24]Brandon Nakashima [27] and Jiri Legechka [17].
In women, two Americans lost the 1/64 final match: Sofia Kenin [27] and Emma Navarro [15].
A total of 10 seeds left the Australian Open: five men and five women.
The seeded tennis players who left the Australian Open 2026 on January 19:
- R1:
Felix Auger-Aliassime [7] – Nuno Borges – 6:3, 4:6, 4:6, RET., Auger - R1:
Arthur Rinderknesh [24] – Fabian Marozan – 3:6, 6:4, 6:7 (2:7), 4:6 - R1:
Brandon Nakashima [27] – Botik van de Zandshulp – 3:6, 6:4, 6:7 (1:7), 6:7 (3:7) - R1:
Jiri Legechka [17] – Arthur Hea [Q] – 5:7, 6:7 (1:7), 5:7
The seeded tennis players who left the Australian Open 2026 on January 19:
- R1:
Sofia Kenin [27] – Peyton Stearns – 3:6, 2:6 - R1:
Emma Navarro [15] – Magda Linette – 6:3, 3:6, 3:6
Source: Sport UA
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