Jannik Sinner vs Daniil Medvedev start time: When is the Australian Open men’s final?
There will be a new Australian Open champion when Daniil Medvedev faces Jannik Sinner in the men’s singles final on Sunday.
Sinner will play in a grand slam final for the first time after the 22-year-old Italian stunned defending champion Novak Djokovic in four sets for the biggest win of his career.
Medvedev, the 2021 US Open champion, will play in his third Australian Open final after previous defeats to Djokovic in 2021 and Rafael Nadal in 2022.
The third seed came from two sets down for the second time this tournament in beating Alexander Zverev in a four-hour epic in the semi-finals on Sunday.
Here’s everything you need to know.
When is the Australian Open men’s final?
Jannik Sinner will play Daniiil Medvedev in the Australian Open final on Sunday 28 January. The final will be start at 8:30am GMT (UK time).
How can I watch it?
You can watch the Australian Open live on Discovery+ and Eurosport in the UK. The action will be broadcast on Eurosport’s TV channels, or fans can tune into Discovery+ to stream the tournament, where an Entertainment & Sport pass is available for either £6.99/month or £59.99/year.
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Jannik Sinner’s route to Australian Open final:
1st round: vs Botic van de Zandschulp - won 6-4 7-5 6-3
2nd round: vs Jesper de Jong (Q) - won 6-2 6-2 6-2
3rd round: vs Sebastian Baez (26) - won 6-0 6-1 6-3
4th round: vs Karen Khachanov (15) - won 6-4 7-5 6-3
Quarter-finals: vs Andrey Rublev (5) - won 6-4 7-6 6-3
Semi-finals: vs Novak Djokovic (1) - won 6-1 6-2 6-7 6-3
Daniil Medvedev’s route to Australian Open final:
1st round: vs Terence Atmane (Q) - won 5-7 6-2 6-4 1-0
2nd round: vs Emil Ruusuvuori - won 3-6 6-7 6-4 7-6 6-0
3rd round: vs Felix Auger-Aliassime - won 6-3 6-4 6-3
4th round: vs Nuno Borges - won 6-3 7-6 5-7 6-1
Quarter-finals: vs Hubert Hurkacz (9) - won 7-6 2-6 6-3 5-7 6-4
Semi-finals: vs Alexander Zverev (6) - won 5-7 3-6 7-6 7-6 6-3
Jannik Sinner vs Daniil Medvedev head-to-head
2023: ATP Fnals - Sinner won 6-3 6-7 6-1
2023: Vienna - Sinner won 7-6 4-6 6-3
2023: Beijing - Sinner won 7-6 7-6
2023; Miami - Medvedev won 7-5 6-3
2023: Rotterdam - Medvedev won 5-7 6-3 6-2
2023: Vienna - Medvedev - won 6-4 6-2
20221: ATP Finals - Medvedev - won 6-0 6-7 7-6
2021: Marseille - Medvedev won 6-2 6-4
2020: Marseille - Medvedev won 1-6 6-1 6-2
