The draw for the men's singles of the Australian Open 2025 has been drawn. Also present at the ceremony was the world number 1 and defendingchampion in Melbourne Jannik Sinner. The Italian will debut in the first round against the Chilean Nicolas Jarry.
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Taylor Fritz, seeded number 4, was drawn in his half of the draw. On the opposite side of the draw, therefore opponents that the Italian tennis player could only face in the final, Novak Djokovic, seeded number 7, Carlos Alcaraz, seeded number 3 and Alexander Zverev, seeded number 2, ended up.
The placement in the draw of Nick Kyrgios was also highly anticipated if he will be able to play given the new injury: the Australian ended up in the area of Alexander Zverev who he could face in the third round.
But let's go in order and see the draw of the Australian Open 2025. Also with all the pairings of the Italian tennis players.
Jannik is leading the draw and will face Jarry in the first round, while in the possible second round with the winner of Schoolkate-Daniel. Possible third round against Flavio Cobolli, who as seeded number 32 will face Tomas Martin Etcheverry on his debut. In Sinner's area, as a possible 4th round, there are Hubert Hurkacz and Holger Rune.
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In this part of the draw is also inserted Matteo Berrettini who has a first round against Cameron Norrie and then could face Rune. The first quarter of the draw is closed by the number 8 seed Alex de Minaur who could be Jannik Sinner's opponent in the quarterfinals.
The second quarter is opened by Taylor Fritz who plays against Brooksby, a third round against the Frenchman Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard is possible. In the upper half of the draw also Andrey Rublev and Daniil Medvedev who could theoretically be Fritz's opponent in the quarterfinals. Another Italian presence here: there is Lorenzo Sonego who will play against Stan Wawrinka.
The bottom half of the men's draw is opened by Djokovic, number 7 seed who faces the American wild card Basavareddy in his debut. In his area also Opelka who recently beat him in Brisbane and Tomas Machac. A round of 16 with Grigor Dimitrov is possible: the Bulgarian was drawn in the first round with Fabio Fognini. In this area of the draw there are also Jack Draper and Sebastian Korda. A quarterfinal between Djokovic and Carlos Alcaraz is possible. The Spanish tennis player debuts against the Kazakh Shevchenko, then for him a possible Nishioka.
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The last quarterfinal of the draw opened by Casper Ruud who debuts against Munar and could find Mensik in the second round. Ugo Humbert could be the opponent in the round of 16 of Alexander Zverev. The German tennis player, seeded number 2, will debut against the wild card Lucas Pouille, and then play in the second round against the winner of the challenge between the Italian Argentine Luciano Darderi and Pedro Martinez. As mentioned, there could be a third round against Kyrgios for Zverev: the Australian will face the British Fearnley in his debut.
