Archive · 20 Jan 2026
Djokovic Wins 100th Australian Open Match
Novak Djokovic, a famous tennis player, played his first match in the Australian Open 2026 against Pedro Martinez.
Djokovic won the match 6-3, 6-2, 6-2, which was his 100th win at the Australian Open.
He is now very close to breaking the record for the most Grand Slam titles.
Djokovic is 38 years old and has played in 81 Grand Slam tournaments.
He wants to win his 25th Grand Slam title.
Martinez recently won a tournament in India and has done well in Melbourne before.
Their match started at 3:30 PM Indian time.
In the doubles event, Niki Poonacha and his Thai partner Pruchya Isaro lost to the Spanish pair Pedro Martinez and Jaume Munar.
India still has a chance in the doubles with Yuki Bhambri and his Swedish partner Andre Goransson, who are seeded 10th and will play against James Duckworth and Cruz Hewitt.
Novak Djokovic won his first match at the Australian Open 2026 against Pedro Martinez with a score of 6-3, 6-2, 6-2.
This victory was Djokovic's 100th at the Australian Open, making him the second player to achieve this milestone after Roger Federer.
Djokovic is now the only player to have won 100 or more matches in three Grand Slams: the Australian Open, French Open, and Wimbledon.
Djokovic is aiming for his 25th Grand Slam title, with his last win being the US Open 2023.
Martinez recently won a title in Bangalore and has a decent record in Melbourne. He also reached the first round of the Australian Open 2026 in the men's doubles with his partner Jaume Munar.
- Who
- Novak Djokovic, Pedro Martinez, Niki Poonacha, Pruchya Isaro, Yuki Bhambri, Andre Goransson, James Duckworth, Cruz Hewitt
- What
- Australian Open 2026 matches
- When
- Day 2 of the tournament, January 19, 2026
- Where
- Melbourne, Australia
- Why
- Djokovic is aiming for his 25th Grand Slam title, Martinez seeks to make a strong start in the tournament, and Poonacha and Isaro aimed to advance in the doubles event.
Djokovic's Milestone
Martinez's Performance
Djokovic's Achievements
Djokovic's Milestone
Djokovic won his 100th match at the Australian Open, becoming the second player to achieve this milestone after Roger Federer. He is also the only player to have won 100 or more matches in three Grand Slams: the Australian Open, French Open, and Wimbledon.
Martinez's Performance
Martinez recently won a title in Bangalore and has a decent record in Melbourne. He also reached the first round of the Australian Open 2026 in the men's doubles with his partner Jaume Munar.
- Players
- Novak Djokovic vs Pedro Martinez
- Tournament
- Australian Open 2026
- Match Time
- 3:30 PM IST
- Match Result
- 6-3, 6-2, 6-2
- Djokovic's Grand Slam Titles
- 24
- Djokovic's Australian Open Wins
- 100
- Martinez's Recent Achievement
- Won title in Bangalore
- Djokovic's Grand Slam Appearances
- 81
- Poonacha and Isaro's Match Result
- 6-7(3), 5-7
- Poonacha and Isaro's Match Duration
- 1 hour and 51 minutes
- Bhambri and Goransson's Seed
- 10th
- Bhambri and Goransson's Opponents
- James Duckworth and Cruz Hewitt
Sources
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