Australian Open 2024: Men’s Round of 32 recap (Jan. 20)
There were eight men’s matches at the Australian Open on Saturday, Jan. 20, as the Round of 32 was completed.
What were the biggest upsets, and which favorites moved on? Let’s take a closer look, as we get ready for the Round of 16.
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Upsets on Saturday
- Nuno Borges (+900) over No. 13 seed Grigor Dimitrov: 6-7, 6-4, 6-2, 7-6.
- No. 19 seed Cameron Norrie (+220) over No. 11 seed Casper Ruud: 6-4, 6-7, 6-4, 6-3.
- Miomir Kecmanovic (+220) over No. 14 seed Tommy Paul: 6-4, 3-6, 2-6, 7-6, 6-0.
- Arthur Cazaux (+129) over No. 28 seed Tallon Griekspoor: 6-3, 6-3, 6-1.
Favorites that Advanced
- No. 2 seed Carlos Alcaraz (-3333) over Juncheng Shang: 6-1, 6-1, 1-0 (retired).
- No. 3 seed Daniil Medvedev (-588) over No. 27 seed Felix Auger-Aliassime: 6-3, 6-4, 6-3.
- No. 6 seed Alexander Zverev (-588) over Alex Michelsen: 6-2, 7-6, 6-2.
- No. 9 seed Hubert Hurkacz (-175) over No. 21 seed Ugo Humbert: 3-6, 6-1, 7-6, 6-3.
Round of 16 Lookahead
- Medvedev (-2500) vs. Borges (+1200): First meeting
- Alcaraz (-2000) vs. Kecmanovic (+1000): Alcaraz leads head-to-head, 1-0
- Zverev (-400) vs. Norrie (+300): Zverev is 4-0 versus Norrie (winning all eight sets)
- Hurkacz (-303) vs. Cazaux (+240): First meeting
Favorites to Win Australian Open
| Player | Odds | ATP Ranking |
|---|---|---|
| Novak Djokovic | -125 | 1 |
| Carlos Alcaraz | +300 | 2 |
| Daniil Medvedev | +500 | 3 |
| Jannik Sinner | +600 | 4 |
| Alexander Zverev | +1000 | 6 |
