Australian Open: Order of Play with Carlos Alcaraz, Jannik Sinner, Aryna Sabalenka and Coco Gauff in action
Full order of play on the main courts across Melbourne Park; Watch the ATP and WTA Tours live on Sky Sports Tennis and Sky Sports+, streaming service NOW and the Sky Sports app
Sunday 25 January 2026 11:24, UK
Order of Play for Day Nine at the Australian Open with defending champions Jannik Sinner and Madison Keys in action, along with Iga Swiatek.
Sinner will face fellow Italian Luciano Darderi in his fourth-round clash on Monday at Melbourne Park, with action coming from 7am (GMT).
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Like Sinner, 2025 Australian Open title winner Madison Keys will face a compatriot for the place in the quarter-finals, playing fellow American Jessica Pegula at 12.30am (GMT)
Elsewhere, Iga Swiatek faces unseeded Australian Maddison Inglis from 8am (GMT), and is now followed by Ben Shelton vs Casper Ruud due to Novak Djokovic being handed a walkover due to Jakub Mensik's injury withdrawal.
The likes of Amanda Anisimova, Elena Rybakina and Taylor Fritz are also in action overnight.
Order of Play (all times UK and Ireland)
Rod Laver Arena
12.30am
Jessica Pegula [6] vs Madison Keys [9]
Not before 3am
Lorenzo Musetti [5] vs Taylor Fritz [9]
8am
Maddison Inglis vs Iga Swiatek [2]
Following
Ben Shelton [8] vs Casper Ruud [12]
Margaret Court Arena
12.30am
Match TBA
Following
Elena Rybakina [5] vs Elise Mertens [21]
Not before 7am
Luciano Darderi [22] vs Jannik Sinner [2]
John Cain Arena
11:00am
Match TBA
Not before 2.30am
Xinyu Wang vs Amanda Anisimova [4]
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