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BROADCAST GUIDE | RAFAEL NADAL and THANASI KOKKINAKIS lead a huge DAY 3 of the AUSTRALIAN OPEN

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It will be a stellar day of tennis at Melbourne Park as some big names take the court in an attempt to progress in the tournament.

Up first on court is No.1 women’s singles Iga Swiatek up against Camila Osorio. 

Thanasi Kokkinakis will resume his first round match, where he currently stands two sets up, against the Italian veteran Fabio Fognini. 

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Rafael Nadal, defending Australian Open men’s champion and all-time winner of most Grand Slam titles will headline the day’s session against USA’s Mackenzie McDonald. 

Rounding out the day session, Aussies Jason Kubler faces Karen Khachanov, and in the women’s singles Olivia Gadecki faces Marta Kostyuk in their second round matches. 

Tonight from 7.00pm, it’s an Aussie feast of action. After his five-set first round thriller, John Millman will go head-to-head against world no. 7 Daniil Medvedev.
Rinky Hijikata 
who came back from two sets down in his first round match to claim victory will face Greek powerhouse Stefano Tsitsipas

On Channel 9HD, the coverage will be hosted by James Bracey, Roz Kelly and Tony Jones, while on 9Gem Nick McArdle, Emma Lawrence and Seb Costello will host Nine’s broadcast.

Commentary throughout the tournament will be provided by Jim Courier, Todd Woodbridge, Lleyton Hewitt, Jelena Dokic, Dylan Alcott, Casey Dellacqua, Sam Smith, Alicia Molik, Mark Philippoussis, Darren Cahill and Peter Psaltis.

Additional off-court reporting will come from Alicia Loxley, Matthew Pavlich, Clint Stanaway, Danika Mason and Madeline Slattery.

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Throughout the duration of the tournament, Channel 9HD and 9GemHD will have the best matches and biggest moments live and free across 276 hours of tennis coverage.

9Now will provide every point of every match, at any time on the device of your choosing, in full HD, with the new start-over button allowing fans to watch from the start of each session.

Australian Open broadcast schedule – Day 3


Day Session

  • Iga SWIATEK (POL) [1] v Camila Osorio (COL)
  • Thanasi Kokkinakis (AUS) v Fabio Fognini (ITA
  • Jessica Pegula (USA) [3] v Aliaksandra Sasnovich
  • Rafael Nadal (ESP) [1] v Mackenzie McDonald (USA)
  • Jason Kubler (AUS) v Karen Khachanov
  • Maria Sakkari (GRE) [6] v Diana Shnaider
  • Aleksander Vukic (AUS v Brandon Holt (USA)
  • Olivia Gadecki (AUS) v Marta Kostyuk (UKR)


Night Session

  • John Millman (AUS) v Daniil Medvedev [7]
  • Rinky Hijikata (AUS) v Stefano Tsitsipas (GRE) [3]
  • Coco Gauff (USA) [7] v Emma Raducanu (GBR)
  • Danielle Collins (USA) [13] v Karolina Muchova (CZE)
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