Brisbane International 2026: Updated schedule, fixtures, results and live streaming details
Aryna Sabalenka and Jiri Lehecka are the defending champions at Brisbane International 2026.
The Brisbane International 2026 returns as a key fixture in the Australian Open Series, running from January 4–11 at the Queensland Tennis Centre in Tennyson.
This combined ATP 250 and WTA 500 event on outdoor hard courts serves as an ideal warm-up for the year’s first Grand Slam, attracting top players seeking early-season momentum.
Defending champions Aryna Sabalenka (women’s singles) and Jiri Lehecka (men’s singles) headline a stacked field. Sabalenka, fresh off a dominant 2025, aims to kickstart her title defense, while Lehecka looks to build on his breakthrough.
The men’s draw features seeds like Daniil Medvedev, Lehecka , Tommy Paul, and rising stars Joao Fonseca and Learner Tien, promising competitive clashes. Wildcards to Australians Nick Kyrgios, Aleksandar Vukic, and Adam Walton inject local excitement and potential upsets.
On the women’s side, World No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka leads a powerhouse lineup including Amanda Anisimova, Elena Rybakina, Jessica Pegula, Madison Keys, and Mirra Andreeva.
Paula Badosa makes her return after a long haul of injury, while Clara Tauson and Ekaterina Alexandrova look to build on their impressive 2025 season.
As the fifteenth edition, Brisbane continues its tradition of high-quality tennis, setting the tone for an exciting 2026 campaign Down Under.
When will Brisbane International 2026 begin?
The 2026 Brisbane International presented by ANZ will be played from 4-11 January.
Where will Brisbane International 2026 be held?
It is set to be held at the Queensland Tennis Centre in close proximity to the Brisbane CBD.
Who are the seeded players at Brisbane International 2026?
Men’s Singles
- Daniil Medvedev
- Alejandro Davidovich Fokina
- Jiri Lehecka
- Tommy Paul
- Denis Shapovalov
- Joao Fonseca
- Cameron Norrie
- Learner Tien
Women’s Singles
- Aryna Sabalenka
- Amanda Anisimova
- Elena Rybakina
- Jessica Pegula
- Madison Keys
- Mirra Andreeva
- Ekaterina Alexandrova
- Clara Tauson
- Linda Nosková
- Liudmila Samsonova
- Karolína Muchová
- Diana Shnaider
- Leylah Fernandez
- Jeļena Ostapenko
- Paula Badosa
- Marta Kostyuk
Which Indians are participating at Brisbane International 2026?
Yuki Bhambri will be partnering alongside Sweden’s André Göransson. The pair enter the Brisbane event as the second seeds.
What is competition schedule of Brisbane International 2026?
- Round of 64: January 4-5
- Round of 32: January 6-7
- Round of 16: January 8
- Quarter-finals: January 9
- Semi-finals: January 10
- Finals: January 11
Where and how to watch live streaming and broadcast of Brisbane International 2026 in UK, India and the USA?
Tennis fans in the UK can tune into Sky Sports, while residents of India and the United States have the option of streaming all the tennis action from the Brisbane International on Tennis TV.
Unfortunately, there will be no live telecast of the event in India. Fans can stream the matches available on Tennis TV. However, ATP matches can be watched at Fancode in India.
Brisbane International 2026 full schedule, fixtures and results
Day 1 — January 4 (Sunday)
Men’s Singles Round of 1
- (8) Learner Tien beat Camilo Ugo Carabelli (7-6(4), 6-3)
- (3) Jiri Lehecka beat Tomas Machac (6-4, 6-7(5), 6-2)
Women’s Singles Round 1
- Daria Kasatkina lost to Anastasia Potapova (5-7, 6-4, 4-6)
- Sofia Kenin beat Elena-Gabriela Ruse (6-4, 4-6, 6-3)
- Marie Bouzkova beat Jacqueline Cristian (6-4, 6-3)
Day 2 — January 5 (Monday)
Men’s Singles Round 1
- Reilly Opelka beat Dane Sweeny (6-3, 7-5)
- (1) Daniil Medvedev beat Marton Fucsovics (6-2, 6-3)
Women’s Singles Round 1
- Zhang Shuai beat Ashlyn Krueger (6-4, 5-7, 6-4)
- Yulia Putintseva beat Hailey Baptiste (6-2, 6-4)
- Anna Kalinskaya beat Tereza Valentova (6-4, 6-4)
- Dayana Yastremska beat Talia Gibson (7-6(3), 7-6(4)
- Marketa Vondrousova lost to Magdalena Frech (5-7, 7-6(3), 6-7(0)
Day 3 — January 6 (Tuesday)
Men’s Singles Round 1
- (2) Alejandro Davidovich Fokina lost to Brandon Nakashima (6-7(7), 4-6)
- (5) Denis Shapovalov lost to Raphael Collignon (4-6, 2-6)
- (4) Tommy Paul lost to Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard (6-7(2), 6-3, 6-7(5))
- (7) Cameron Norrie beat Ugo Humbert (1-6, 7-6(5), 7-5)
- Nick Kyrgios lost to Aleksandar Kovacevic (3-6, 4-6)
- Grigor Dimitrov beat Pablo Carreno Busta (6-3, 6-2)
Women’s Singles Round 2
- (2) Madison Keys beat McCartney Kessler (6-4, 6-3)
- (12) Diana Shnaider beat Anastasia Potapova (6-1, 6-3)
- (1) Aryna Sabalenka beat Cristian Bucsa (6-0, 6-1)
- (7) Ekaterina Alexandrova beat Sofia Kenin (7-6(2), 6-3)
- (11) Karolina Muchova beat Ajla Tomljanovic (4-6, 6-1, 7-6(5))
- (14) Jelena Ostapenko lost to Sorana Cirstea (2-6, 6-7(5))
- (15) Paula Badosa beat Marie Bouzkova (6-7(4), 6-4, 6-2)
- (3) Elena Rybakina beat Zhang Shuai (6-3, 7-5)
Day 4 — January 7 (Wednesday)
Men’s Singles Round 2
- (8) Learner Tien lost to Alex Michelsen (4-6, 2-6)
- (1) Daniil Medvedev beat Frances Tiafoe (6-3, 6-2)
- (3) Jiri Lehecka lost to Sebastian Korda (3-6, 2-1, Walkover)
- Reilly Opelka lost to Kami Majchrzak (6-7(2), 7-6(7), 7-6(8))
Women’s Singles Round 2
- (4) Jessica Pegula beat Anna Kalinskaya (6-2, 2-6, 6-4)
- (13) Leylah Fernandez lost to Dayana Yastremska (1-6, 2-6)
- (8) Clara Tauson lost to Aliaksandra Sasnovich (2-6, 3-6)
- (10) Liudmila Samsonova beat Emerson Jones (6-4, 6-1)
- (9) Linda Noskova beat Magdalena Frech (6-7(5), 6-4, 6-4)
- (6) Mirra Andreeva beat Olivia Gadecki (4-6, 6-1, 6-2)
- (16) Marta Kostyuk beat Yulia Putintseva (6-7(5), 6-1, 6-0)
- (2) Amanda Anisimova beat Kimberly Birrell (6-1, 6-3)
Day 5 — January 8 (Thursday)
Men’s Singles Round 2
- (7) Cameron Norrie vs Aleksandar Kovacevic
- Quentin Halys vs Brandon Nakashima
- Rinky Hijikata vs Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard
- Grigor Dimitrov vs Raphael Collignon
Women’s Singles Round 3
- (1) Aryna Sabalenka vs Sorana Cirstea
- (3) Elena Rybakina vs (15) Paula Badosa
- (7) Ekaterina Alexandrova vs (11) Karolina Muchova
- (10) Liudmila Samsonova vs Aliaksandra Sasnovich
- (5) Madison Keys vs (12) Diana Shnaider
- (4) Jessica Pegula vs Dayana Yastremska
- (6) Mirra Andreeva vs (9) Linda Noskova
- (2) Amanda Anisimova vs (16) Marta Kostyuk
When is the Brisbane International 2026 starting?
The Brisbane International will be running from January 4–11 at the Queensland Tennis Centre in Tennyson.
Where is the Brisbane International 2026 being held?
It will be held at the Queensland Tennis Centre in Tennyson, located close to the Brisbane CBD.
Who are the defending champions at Brisbane International 2026?
Women’s Singles: Aryna SabalenkaMen’s Singles: Jiri Lehecka
Who are the top seeds in the men’s singles draw?
The men’s singles draw is led by Daniil Medvedev, followed by players such as Jiri Lehecka, Tommy Paul, Denis Shapovalov, Joao Fonseca, Cameron Norrie, and Learner Tien.
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