TENNIS
Australian Open men’s preview 2025
January 12, 2025 - January 26, 2025 - The Australian Open, the first Grand Slam tournament of the season, takes place in Melbourne. World No.1 Jannik Sinner is eager to maintain his dominance after stellar 2024, winning two Grand Slams and eight titles overall – the defending champion will face tough competition from revived Alexander Zverev, Roland Garros and Wimbledon winner Carlos Alcaraz and new talent Taylor Fritz.
The men’s and women’s singles champions will each earn an impressive $3.5m, from a total prize fund of $96.5m.
Australian Open 2025 – Men’s Top 10 seeds:
1. Jannik Sinner
2. Alexander Zverev
3. Carlos Alcaraz
4. Taylor Fritz
5. Daniil Medvedev
6. Casper Ruud
7. Novak Djokovic
8. Alex de Minaur
9. Andrey Rublev
10. Grigor Dimitrov