Australian Open 2026

Naomi Osaka battled past Sorana Cirstea in a gripping three‑set contest, winning 6‑3, 4‑6, 6‑2 to advance to the third round of the Australian Open. Osaka came out strong with controlled aggression and heavy baseline pressure to secure the opening set, but Cirstea responded with resilience and clean counterpunching to level the match. In the deciding set, Osaka elevated her intensity, striking big serves and dictating rallies to regain full control. Watch the highlights from Australian Open 2026, only on Sony LIV.