Is Novak Djokovic Playing Today at the 2025 Australian Open?

Danny Mogollon
Host · Writer
The owner of a record 24 men’s grand slam singles titles, including an unmatched ten Australian Open crowns, Novak Djokovic, 37, sets his sights on another triumph in the Land Down Under as the year’s first major gets underway.
Djokovic enters the tournament as the seventh seed.
Is Novak Djokovic Playing Today?
Yes, Djokovic was scheduled to play today. He defeated American Nishesh Basavareddy.
When is Novak Djokovic’s Second-Round Matchup?
Djokovic will play his second match tomorrow, time TBD. His second-round opponent is Portugol’s Jaime Faria, who defeated Pavel Kotoc in straight sets.
Did Novak Djokovic Win His First-Round Match?
Yes, Djokovic defeated American Nishesh Basavareddy in four sets. After losing the opening set (4-6), the Serbian won three straight sets (6-3, 6-4, 6-2) to advance to the second round.
How to Watch the 2025 Australian Open
Dates: Jan. 11-26
Location: Melbourne Park in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
TV channel: ESPN, ESPN2, ABC, Tennis Channel
Streaming: ESPN+, Fubo
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