Top Highlights from Day 6 of Australian Open 2026 Matches
The Australian Open 2026 continues to showcase thrilling matches and remarkable feats. This year’s tournament has already seen notable player performances and intense competition.
Top Highlights from Day 6 of Australian Open 2026 Matches
Daniil Medvedev’s Comeback Victory
Daniil Medvedev, the No.11 seed, faced a challenging match against Hungarian player Fabian Marozsan, ranked No.47 in the world. Medvedev made history by becoming the first player in the 2026 tournament to stage a comeback after being two sets down.
Aryna Sabalenka’s Tiebreak Triumph
Aryna Sabalenka, the top seed in the women’s draw, displayed her resilience in a tense third-round match against Anastasia Potapova. Sabalenka managed to secure her victory through two tiebreaks, winning 7-6(9), 7-6(9). This win marks her 19th consecutive Grand Slam tiebreak win, tying the legendary Novak Djokovic’s streak from 2005 to 2007.
Upcoming Clash: Medvedev vs. Tien
Medvedev is set to meet Tien next, with the match bringing added tension due to their previous encounter. Last year, in a grueling five-set battle, Tien emerged victorious. Medvedev acknowledged the competitiveness of both players, stating, “We both don’t make it easy on our opponents.”
Key Statistics from Day 6
| Player | Match Result | Unique Achievement |
|---|---|---|
| Daniil Medvedev | Defeated Fabian Marozsan | First comeback from two sets down in AO26 |
| Aryna Sabalenka | Defeated Anastasia Potapova | 19th consecutive Grand Slam tiebreak win |
The action at the Australian Open continues to heat up as matches progress into the later rounds. Fans can expect more gripping encounters in the coming days at Filmogaz.com.