The top three American women in the 2026 Australian Open draw all cruised through their first-round matches on Monday.

The first day of the main draw of the 2026 Australian Open is in the books, and it did not disappoint. Some fans were up all night, struggling to navigate the labyrinth of paywalls to watch the matches. Others are playing catch-up on highlights this morning.

Highlights of the second day at the Australian Open on Monday(times GMT): 0224 AUGER-ALIASSIME RETIRES WITH INJURY Portugal's Nuno Borges moved into the second round after Felix Auger-Aliassime retired from their match with what seemed like a thigh injury.

Watch the match highlights between Jiri Lehecka & Arthur Gea in Round 1 of the 2026 Australian Open.

Ryan Gerard made a good push, but this birdie on 17 will likely clinch Chris Gotterup's third PGA Tour win. The lead is three with three to play. Gotterup gets up-and-down from a greenside bunker on 15 to save par. Another birdie for Chris Gotterup, and he's three ahead with five to play.

Venus Williams crashed out after losing to Olga Danilovic in the first round. But Carlos Alcaraz and Emma Raducanu registered their berths in the second round of the hard-court major.

Watch the match highlights between Adrian Mannarino vs Rinky Hijikata in Round 1 of the 2026 Australian Open.

Watch the match highlights between Emiliana Arango & McCartney Kessler in Round 1 of the 2026 Australian Open.

Watch Chris Gotterup win the PGA Tour's Sony Open with key birdies in the final round, finishing six shots under par on Sunday and 16 shots under par for the tournament.

Who doesn't love some live golf in prime time? Get leaderboard and cutline updates from Friday's second round of the 2026 Sony Open in Hawaii here.