Fourteen Americans, seven men and seven women, are still alive heading into the third round of the 2026 Australian Open.

Jessica Pegula made a loud statement at the Australian Open, but it came with mixed emotions. The sixth seed cruised into the third round with a dominant 6-0, 6-2 win over fellow American McCartney Kessler,

The sixth-seeded Jessica Pegula posted a facile 6-0, 6-2 win over McCartney Kessler, her doubles partner, in the Australian Open second round on Thursday (January 22, 2026). "It's always tricky when you have to play someone that you know and like and also that you're playing doubles with,

Jessica Pegula laid down an Australian Open marker with a 58-minute annihilation of McCartney Kessler Thursday, but admitted to mixed emotions with the victim her doubles partner.

Defending champion Madison Keys and No. 6 seed Jessica Pegula defeated compatriots Ashlyn Krueger and McCartney Kessler in Round 2 of the Australian Open with the loss of eight games combined.

Day five of the Australian Open witnessed impressive victories as Jessica Pegula and Madison Keys advanced to the next round. Key matches featured prominent players such as Jannik Sinner, Novak Djokovic,

The first four days of the Australian Open has lived up to expectations so far. While most of the top guns survived the first few rounds, some couldn't make their mark in Melbourne this year.

Find the 2026 Australian Open betting odds and previews, plus tournament favorites and more for matches on January 21.