Overview
- World No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka beat Anastasia Potapova 7-6, 7-6, saving three set points in the second-set tiebreak, and will face Victoria Mboko in the round of 16.
- Carlos Alcaraz defeated Corentin Moutet 6-2, 6-4, 6-1 in his 100th Grand Slam match and next meets Tommy Paul.
- Coco Gauff rallied past Hailey Baptiste 3-6, 6-0, 6-3 to reach the last 16, setting up a matchup with Karolina Muchova.
- Novak Djokovic dispatched Francesco Maestrelli 6-3, 6-2, 6-2 for his 100th win in Melbourne to reach the third round.
- Jannik Sinner swept James Duckworth to make the third round, pursuing a third straight Melbourne title, as Italians Sinner, Lorenzo Musetti and Luciano Darderi all advanced.