The most interesting match on Monday 20 January at the 2025 Australian Open is certainly the one between Jannik Sinner and Holger Rune. These two players have always played very spectacular and balanced matches against each other, with the h2h balance in perfect parity at 2-2.
The likes of Elena Rybakina, Jack Draper, Holger Rune, Learner Tien and Gael Monfils will each earn a prize money of A$420,000 from the Australian Open.
Defending champion Jannik Sinner has moved into the quarterfinals at the Australian Open after beating Holger Rune in a match slowed down by medical timeouts for each player and a delay because the net got knocked loose.
They also have a dead-even head-to-head record. Keys won their first two matches, and Rybakina came back to win the next two, including their only meeting of 2024, on hard courts in Miami. Keys has won eight straight matches in Adelaide and Melbourne, while Rybakina, with new coach Goran Ivanisevic, hasn’t dropped a set this week.
Jannik Sinner faces Holger Rune at the 2025 Australian Open. Our Australian Open odds series has our Sinner-Rune prediction, odds and pick. Find out how to watch Sinner Rune. Jannik Sinner continues to advance at this Australian Open,
Monfils upset fourth-seeded Taylor Fritz of the United States 3-6, 7-5, 7-6 (1), 6-4 in the third round at Melbourne, Australia. When Monfils made his Australian Open debut in 2005, Fritz, now 27 years old, was 7.
Round of 16 action at the Australian Open features young American Alex Michelsen against Australia’s hope Alex de Minaur, while the ageless Gael Monfils squares off with Ben Shelton.
Ailing defending champion Jannik Sinner admitted he was fortunate to survive a fourth-round battle with Holger Rune at the Australian Open.
The World No. 1, despite feeling unwell in sweltering conditions, kept up his title defense with a four-set triumph.
The pragmatic pro in Gael Monfils would like to have finished off his first-round win in straight sets against up-and-coming
Top seed Jannik Sinner and 22-year-old Ben Shelton advance to the Australian Open quarterfinals. Despite fitness struggles and Melbourne's intense heat, Sinner overcame Holger Rune. Shelton triumphed after Gael Monfils retired due to injury.
Jannik Sinner comes through a tough physical battle against Holger Rune to reach the Australian Open quarter-finals.