Alcaraz vs. Sinner 2026: Australian Open Challenge & Star Lineup

Alcaraz already trains without the presence of Ferrero: Games and laughter under the watchful eye of Samu López

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He Open the Australia 2026which you will see on Eurosport and HBO Max, will have yes or yes an Alcaraz-Sinner in Melbourne power plant. It will be before the first major of the tennis season starts and in a very innovative format that, for the second time, will once again host the Rod Laver Arena: el ‘One Point Slam’.

Corretja and the ‘duties’ of Alcaraz and Sinner for 2026: “They have realized what to improve”

Video author: Eurosport

“Get ready for the Million Dollar 1 Point Slam, a pioneering duel worldwide that comes to the Australian Open 2026. Professionals, celebrities and amateurs from across the country will battle it out under the lights of Rod Laver Arena in an exciting Opening Week tournament. Do you think you have what it takes?”, they say when promoting the much-talked-about event, which will take place on Wednesday, January 14.

Everything consists exactly of what the name of the competition itself indicates: ‘matches’ of only one point in a competition that will distribute no less than one million euros in prizes. Carlos Alcaraz He was the main visible face of this ‘One Point Slam’ among the stars of the circuit, but to give it even greater impact, Sinner has joined him, Nick Kyrgios and, on behalf of the WTA, Iga Swiatek y Coco Gauff.

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Alcaraz’s five number one points in 2025 that you saw on Eurosport and HBO Max

Video author: Eurosport

These great personalities of the racket sport (in total, there will be 22 professionals at the exhibition) They will be able to deal with amateurs or also with each other in search of the succulent economic loot that will be at stake. Without a doubt, an innovative way to start their new presence in an event, that of Australia, in which all of them will have between an eyebrow and an eyebrow to win the precious title once they get involved in the genuine Grand Slam.

*Don’t miss the entire Australian Open 2026 on Eurosport and HBO Max from January 12 to February 1

James Whitfield

James Whitfield is Archysport's racket sports and golf specialist, bringing a global perspective to tennis, badminton, and golf coverage. Based between London and Singapore, James has covered Grand Slam tournaments, BWF World Tour events, and major golf championships on five continents. His reporting combines on-the-ground access with deep knowledge of the technical and strategic elements that separate elite athletes from the rest of the field. James is fluent in English, French, and Mandarin, giving him unique access to athletes across the global tennis and badminton circuits.

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