The 31st deployed Vondroušová will face Sabalenková for the fifth time in her career, the balance of mutual matches is still 2: 2. By advancing to the 4th round, the Czech tennis player can equal last year’s maximum in Australia.
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Last year’s doubles finalists Barbora Krejčíková and Kateřina Siniaková will once again take part in the event in Melbourne. In the second round, they will face the Australian-Chinese couple Monique Adamczak, Chan Sin-jün.
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| Australian Open Saturday Program (starts at 1:00 CET): |
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| Roda Lavera Arena: |
| Tauson (DEN) – Collins (27-USA) |
| Kanepiová (EST) – Inglisová (Austr.), |
| 4:00, Paire (Fr.) – Tsitsipas (4-.ec.), |
| 9:00, Andújar (Šp.) – De Minaur (Austr.) |
| Cirstea (ROU) – Pavlyuchenko (10-RUS). |
| Arena Margaret Courtové: |
| Zidanšeková (29-Slovenian) – Cornetová (Fr.) |
| Vondroušová (31-CZ) – Sabalenková (2-Běl.), |
| 4:00, Van de Zandschulp (Niz.) – Medveděv (2-Rus.), |
| 9:00, Šwiateková (7-Pol.) – Kasatkinová (25-Rus.) |
| Rublyov (5-RUS) – Čilič (27-Croatia). |
| Johna Caina Arena: |
| 2:30, Halepová (14-ROU) – Koviničová (Č. Hora), |
| 7:00, Evans (Brit.) – Auger-Aliassime (9-Kan.). |
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