Jannik Sinner was the hardcourt king in 2024 - winning both the Australian and US Opens, along with the ATP Finals. Can the world no.1 defend his title at Melbourne Park or will he be taken down by a number of challengers?

Aryna Sabalenka became the first back-to-back Australian Open winner since Victoria Azarenka claimed back-to-back titles in 2012-2013. Sabalenka looks to be the first woman since Martina Hingis from 1997-1999 to win three straight Australian Open titles.

The reigning men's champion Jannik Sinner will get his defence underway against Nicolas Jarry, while two-time women's champ Aryna Sabalenka will take on former US Open champion Sl

Australian Open men's and women's singles draws have been revealed, sending fans scurrying to break down the best and worst paths forward for each individual player. The ATP should holds its breath as many fan-favorite players are projected to meet in earlier rounds.