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Sakkari's Australian Open Campaign Begins Sunday

Published January 16, 2026, 20:09

Maria Sakkari has learned her schedule for this year's Australian Open. She will face French player Leolia Jeanjean in the early hours of Sunday (18/01) on Margaret Court Arena, with the first serve scheduled for 02:30. If she wins, Sakkari will face the winner of the Andreeva-Vecic match in the next round. The Australian Open is the first Grand Slam of the year and a key goal for the Greek tennis player.