Seventh-seeded Novak Djokovic continues his 2025 Australian Open run in the early morning hours in the U.S. with a third-round match against No. 26 Tomas Machac at Rod Laver Arena.
Novak Djokovic admitted his first on-court experience of being coached by Andy Murray was “strange” but said his former rival offered some “great advice” after opening his Australian Open campaign with a comeback win over teenager Nishesh Basavareddy.
Novak Djokovic's third-round opponent at the 2025 Australian Open will be Czechia's Tomas Machac. This will be Djokovic's third meeting with Machac on the ATP Tour, with their head-to-head balanced at 1-1.
Here is everything you need to know about Novak Djokovic vs. Tomas Machac, including TV and streaming options for the match.
On Thursday, Tomas Machac (No. 25 in the world) takes on Novak Djokovic (No. 7 ... 7-6, 4-6 over Reilly Opelka in the Round of 64 on Tuesday. Tennis odds courtesy of BetMGM Sportsbook.
The fourth day of the Australian Open saw thrilling comebacks and record-breaking performances. Naomi Osaka overcame Karolina Muchova, while Djokovic broke Federer's Grand Slam record. Tomas Machac battled through a five-setter against Reilly Opelka.
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Tomas Machac (CZE x26) bt Reilly Opelka (USA) 3-6, 7-6 (7/1), 6-7 (5/7), 7-6 (7/4), 6-4
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Much like the second-rounder between Emma Raducanu and Amanda Anisimova, this will be a battle between two sneaky-young veterans—Coco is still just 20, Leylah 22. In one of those pro-tour quirks, they had never played until United Cup; now they’ll meet twice in three weeks.