Novak Djokovic wanted to start his season on a high note but unfortunately, Reilly Opelka defeated him in the quarterfinals at the Brisbane International.

Novak Djokovic returns to court at the Australian Open against the dangerous Tomas Machac in the third round. Djokovic, who broke one of Roger Federer’s Grand Slam records in the last round, is targeting a record 25th singles Grand Slam title with the watchful eye of Sir Andy Murray in his coaching corner.

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.

Novak Djokovic overcame a second-set stumble to stay on track for a record-breaking 25th Grand Slam title after a four-set victory over Jaime Faria at

The Australian Open quarter-finals feature a titanic match-up worthy of a final - Novak Djokovic vs. Carlos Alcaraz. In 2024, Djokovic won the gold medal against Alcaraz at the Paris Olympics, but the Spaniard won the Wimbledon final versus the Serbian legend for a second time.

The full draw for the 2025 Australian Open mens singles tournament in Melbourne; watch all the action from the ATP and WTA Tours on Sky Sports Tennis and Sky Sports+ which is integrated into Sky TV, s

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.

Novak Djokovic has “acknowledged” an apology from Australian TV presenter Tony Jones as “insulting and offensive” comments towards the Serbian caused a storm ahead of his blockbuster Australian Open quarter-final against Carlos Alcaraz.

Record-holder of ten Australian Open titles, Novak Djokovic aims for another triumph in the Land Down Under as the year's first Grand Slam gets underway.