World No.1 Carlos Alcaraz hit his stride, securing a commanding victory over the resilient Gasquet. Meanwhile, India’s Sumit Nagal orchestrated a stunning upset in Melbourne, ensuring a substantial payday and leaving fans in awe. Primetime showcased the tenacity of Rybakina as she fought her way past Pliskova into the second round, adding another thrilling chapter to the tournament. Swiatek demonstrated her prowess by acing the Kenin test, while Ruud maintained his cool on a scorching day at the Australian Open. Tsitsipas, yearning for the serene ambience of Wimbledon, sought solace after a spirited performance on the ‘party court.’