Wawrinka Faces Djere in Australian Open 2026: Live First-Round Score
In the first round of the Australian Open 2026, Stan Wawrinka from Switzerland faced Laslo Djere on January 19, 2026. The match took place at the Kia Arena in Melbourne, starting around 8:40 AM IST. Wawrinka, who entered the tournament as a wildcard, is looking to make an impact in the Australian Open.
Match Background
Laslo Djere has struggled with injuries, particularly following his elbow surgery, which has affected his performance. He lost 10 of his last 12 matches in 2025, including an early exit at the Hong Kong tournament this year. In contrast, Wawrinka is known for his significant achievements in Melbourne, specifically his victory in 2014 against Roger Federer.
Live Updates for Wawrinka vs. Djere
- 10:04 AM IST: Wawrinka takes a 2-1 lead in the first set after holding his serve.
- 09:51 AM IST: The match is officially underway, with Wawrinka serving first.
- 09:35 AM IST: Fans are eager for the match to begin after Andrey Rublev’s earlier win over Matteo Arnaldi.
- 08:46 AM IST: The Wawrinka vs. Djere match will commence after Rublev’s match concludes.
- 08:21 AM IST: The match timing is set, with Wawrinka vs. Djere expected to start shortly.
Key Facts
| Player | Country | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Stan Wawrinka | Switzerland | Wildcard Entry |
| Laslo Djere | Serbia | Injury Struggles |
Stay tuned to Filmogaz.com for continuous updates on this match between Wawrinka and Djere as the Australian Open unfolds. The competition promises to be filled with excitement, and both players are determined to advance further in the tournament.