Vondroušová fought her way to the third round at the expense of world number two Tunisian Uns Džábirová, the 17-year-old Fruhvirtová making it this far at the Grand Slam for the first time. They will compete on the international stage for the first time, just like Plíšková and Gračová.
Krejčíková knocked out Ukrainian tennis player Anhelina Kalininová on Friday.
| Australian Open in Melbourne (hard surface, A$76.5 million endowment): |
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| Saturday program (starts at 1:00): |
| Arena Roda Lavera: |
| KAROLÍNA PLÍŠKOVÁ (30-CZECH REPUBLIC) – Gračová (Russian) |
| Giorgio (It.) – Bencic (12-Switz.) |
| Bonzi (Fr.) – De Minaur (22-Aust.) |
| 9:00 Dimitrov (27-Bulgaria) – Djokovic (4-Serb. |
| Linetteová (Pol.) – Alexandrová (19-Rus.). |
| Arena Margaret Courtové: |
| Parrízasová (Sp.) – Vekičová (Croatia) |
| Rubljov (5-Rus.) – Evans (25-Brit.) |
| Sabalenkova (5-Bel.) – Mertens (26-Bel.) |
| 9:00 Murray (Brit.) – Bautista (24-Sp.). |
| John Caina Arena: |
| Humbert (Fr.) – Rune (9-Poem.) |
| Popyrin (Austr.) – Shelton (USA). |
| Arena 1573: |
| 3rd match L. FRUHVIRTOVÁ – VONDROUŠOVÁ (both Czech Republic) |
