Sania Mirza doesn't agree at all with the notion that Novak Djokovic is in a tough position - on the contrary - the Indian tennis legend thinks the Serb will especially now "be a problem" that the pressure is off him.

Novak Djokovic is set to chase his 11th Australian Open title on Sunday, going head-to-head with Nishesh Basavareddy. After a year without clinching a Grand Slam, Djokovic claimed Olympic gold. Meanwhile,

Novak Djokovic is currently the World No. 7, and will be looking to clinch a record-extending 25th Grand Slam title.

- Italy’s Jannik Sinner returns the ball to Netherlands’ Tallon Griekspoor during the Davis Cup final tennis match between Netherlands and Italy at the Martin Carpena Sports Hall in Malaga, southern Spain,

Defending champion Jannik Sinner and 10-time Australian Open winner Novak Djokovic have landed in opposite sides of the draw for the season's first major, with Carlos Alcaraz in the same quarter as Djokovic.

Jannik Sinner's game is built to wear down opponents over five sets, which will help him against Carlos Alcaraz and Novak Djokovic at the Australian Open, according to coach Mark Petchey.

Tennis expert and respected coach Mark Petchey believes Jannik Sinner has one “huge” advantage over Carlos Alcaraz and Novak Djokovic at the Australian Open. Sinner is the defending champion at the season-opening Grand Slam and he will also start the tournament as the world No 1 and top seed.