Day 8 Lineup: Alcaraz, Sabalenka, Andreeva, Zverev Kick Off Melbourne Round of 16
The Australian Open 2026 promises an exciting Day 8 lineup in the Round of 16. Key players such as Carlos Alcaraz, Aryna Sabalenka, Elina Svitolina, and Alexander Zverev are set to compete. Matches will take place at various arenas, showcasing top tennis talent.
Day 8 Lineup: Key Matches Scheduled
On Sunday, January 25, 2026, fans can look forward to the following matches:
Rod Laver Arena Matches
- 01:30 – Aryna Sabalenka vs. Victoria Mboko
- 03:30 – Carlos Alcaraz vs. Tommy Paul
- 09:00 – Alexander Bublik vs. Álex de Miñaur
- A subsequent match featuring Elina Svitolina against Mirra Andreeva
Margaret Court Arena Matches
- 01:30 – Mixed Doubles
- Following Mixed Doubles – WTA Doubles
- 04:30 – Coco Gauff vs. Karolina Muchova
- 06:00 – Daniil Medvedev vs. Learner Tien
John Cain Arena Matches
- 01:00 – ATP Doubles featuring Marcel Granollers
- 03:00 – Yulia Putintseva vs. Iva Jovic
- Following ATP Doubles – Alexander Zverev against Francisco Cerúndolo (7:30 pm)
Prize Money for the Open
The prize pool for the Australian Open 2026 is substantial. The breakdown of the prize money is as follows:
| Stage | Prize Money |
|---|---|
| Winner | $4,150,000 |
| Finalist | $2,150,000 |
| Semi-finalists | $1,250,000 |
| Quarter-finalists | $750,000 |
| Round of 16 | $480,000 |
| Third Round | $327,750 |
| Second Round | $225,000 |
| First Round | $150,000 |
How to Watch the Australian Open 2026
Fans can enjoy the tournament live on various platforms. HBO Max offers streaming access during the event.
- Basic HBO Max subscription: €9.99/month
- Sports add-on: €5/month
For those interested in extensive sports coverage, consider the HBO Max DAZN plan for €44.99/month. This plan includes major sporting events, including the Australian Open and more.
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