The opening Grand Slam on the tennis calendar got underway on Sunday with a handful of matches. The 2026 Australian Open runs for the next two weeks. Most of the top players on the men's and women's side are expected to make deep runs.

Carlos Alcaraz will face Corentin Moutet in the third round of the Australian Open Thursday at 9:30 p.m. ET. Alcaraz hasn’t dropped a set through his first two matches amidst his chase for the grand slam. He’d be the youngest men’s tennis player (22) to win all four majors.

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SportsLine tennis expert Jose Onorato has revealed his best bets for Carlos Alcaraz vs. Novak Djokovic in the 2026 Australian Open men's final on Sunday

Carlos Alcaraz has overcome cramps and injury to defeat Alexander Zverev in a thrilling five-set semifinal at the Australian Open