Jannik Sinner acknowledges the crowd after defeating Daniil Medvedev | Photo: AP/Adam Hunger Jannik Sinner acknowledges the crowd after defeating Daniil Medvedev | Photo: AP/Adam Hunger

Jannik Sinner begins his Australian Open title defence with a tricky clash against World No. 34 Nicolas Jarry at Melbourne Parkz25, Melbourne on Monday (January 13, 2025). Watch the Sinner vs Jarry, AO men's singles first round tennis match live.(More Tennis News)

Sinner, 23, turned pro in 2018 and claimed the Australian Open in his fifth attempt last year. After conquering defending champion Novak Djokovic in the semi-final, the fourth seed fought back from a two-set down to beat Daniil Medvedev 3-6, 3-6, 6-4, 6-4, 6-3 in the final for his first Grand Slam title.

In the process, he became the first Italian to win the Australian Open and also the second male from the country in the Open Era to win a singles Major. He added another Major, at the US Open the same and sits atop the ATP rankings. He is in the middle of a 14-match winning streak.

Jarry is a veteran of the tour. The 29-year-old Chilean was seeded 18th at last year’s Australian Open but lost to Italian Flavio Cobolli in the opening round. Currently ranked 34th, he was only two spots from being seeded in the season-opening Slam. He is a two-time Major quarter-finalist, at the French Open and the US Open, both in 2018.

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Jannik Sinner and Nicolas Jarry are tied at 1-1 in the head-to-head with the former winning their most recent meeting last year in Beijing. Jarry beat Sinner in 2019, in 's-Hertogenbosch.

Jannik Sinner Vs Nicolas Jarry, Australian Open 2025 Match Facts

Match: Jannik Sinner Vs Nicolas Jarry, Men’s Singles First Round

When: Monday, January 13

"This series is not just about the two teams playing; it's about reviving the spirit of hockey in Delhi. We hope this will inspire more young players from the region to take up the game," Harmanpreet stated in a press release issued by Hockey India.

Hockey India President Dilip Tirkey expressed his enthusiasm and stated: "This bilateral series against Germany will be a remarkable showcase of world-class hockey. Both India and Germany have a rich history in the sport, and this series will give fans an opportunity to witness an intense competition between two of the most formidable teams in the world.

How to watch: In India, Australian Open 2025 will be streamed on SonyLIV app and website. On tvz25, the tournament will be televised on the Sony Sports Network. Eurosport will show the tournament across Europe. ESPN and Tennis Channel will show the tournament in the United States.