Australian Open, Day 11 Live Updates: Iga Swiatek faces Elena Rybakina in blockbuster clash

Day 11 is officially rolling at the Australian Open 2026 in Melbourne, and the promise of a blockbuster day of tennis is already delivering.

Straight out of the gates, we’re treated to a premium showdown as Iga Swiatek, the world No. 2, locks horns with world No. 5 Elina Rybakina.

Swiatek burst out with early authority, looking sharp and assertive, but Rybakina has wasted no time in finding her range. The Kazakh steadies the ship, and suddenly Set 1 is delicately poised at 2-2 — momentum swinging, nerves tested.

Strap in, this one could be a marathon. Let’s see who blinks first.