AO - Men’s Singles - Day 1

2024 Australian Open - Men’s Singles Day 1

2024 Australian Open, first Grand Slam tournament of the year, on Hard Outdoor, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 14-28 January 2024.

Defending champion:

Novak Djokovic  (4) who defeated Stefanos Tsitsipas (3) 6-3 7-6(4) 7-6(5). 

Born Gojo withdrew after the main draw was published, and was replaced by lucky loser Hugo Gaston 

Matteo Berrettini withdrew after the main draw was published, and was replaced by lucky loser Zizou Bergs

First round results:

- Novak Djokovic (1) defeated qualifier Dino Prizmic 6-2 6-7(5) 6-3 6-4

- Jaume Munar defeated Alexander Shevchenko 6-3 6-3 6-1

- Christopher O’Connell defeated Cristian Garin 3-6 7-5 4-6 6-1 7-5

- Taylor Fritz (12) defeated Facundo Diaz Acosta 4-6 6-3 3-6 6-2 6-4

- Fabian Marozsan defeated Marin Cilic 6-1 2-6 6-2 7-5

- Francisco Cerundolo (22) defeated qualifier Dane Sweeny 3-6 6-3 6-4 2-6 6-2

- Jannik Sinner (4) defeated Botic van de Zandschulp 6-4 7-5 6-3

- Qualifier Jesper de Jong defeated Pedro Cachin 4-6 6-2 6-3 6-4

- Daniel Elahi Galan defeated wildcard Jason Kubler 2-6 6-3 7-6(3) 4-6 7-6(10-8)

- Sebastian Baez (26) defeated J.J. Wolf 3-6 6-2 6-3 3-0 (retired)

- Frances Tiafoe (17) defeated Borna Coric 6-3 7-6(7) 2-6 6-3

- Tomas Machac defeated lucky loser Shintaro Mochizuki 7-5 6-1 7-5

- Matteo Arnaldi defeated wildcard Adam Walton 7-6(5) 6-2 6-4

- Pavel Kotov defeated Arthur Rinderknech 7-5 6-1 6-7(6) 6-7(5) 6-3

- Quentin Halys defeated qualifier Lloyd Harris 4-6 7-6(5) 7-5 7-6(2)

- Andrey Rublev (5) defeated Thiago Seyboth Wild 7-5 6-4 3-6 4-6 7-6(10-6)