Overview
- Carlos Alcaraz is the men’s No. 1 seed, followed by Jannik Sinner at No. 2, Alexander Zverev at No. 3 and Novak Djokovic at No. 4.
- Aryna Sabalenka tops the women’s list ahead of Iga Świątek and Coco Gauff, with Amanda Anisimova seeded No. 4.
- Seedings are taken from the Jan. 12 ATP and WTA rankings, giving the top 32 players early-round protection.
- The draw is set for Thursday, Jan. 15 at 14:30 local time in Melbourne, with main-draw play to follow at Melbourne Park.
- Defending champion Madison Keys is seeded ninth, Alex de Minaur is No. 6 and the highest-seeded Australian in 20 years, and Ben Shelton leads American men at No. 8.