One of the greatest ever to grace the sport, Novak Djokovic is chasing his record-breaking 25th Grand Slam at the 2025 Australian Open, which begins in Melbourne on Sunday.

The 37-year-old has a great track record at the tournament, having already won a record 10 Australian Open titles.

However, it will be a herculean task for Djokovic with a potential quarterfinal against Spanish firebrand Carlos Alcaraz and a possible clash against World No 2 Alexander Zverev in the semis looming.

When is Novak Djokovic’s next match at Australian Open 2025?

Djokovic will take on Nishesh Basavareddy in the first round of the Australian Open 2025. The day for the match is yet to be determined, with it likely to take place on either Sunday, Monday, or Tuesday.

What time is Novak Djokovic vs. Nishesh Basavareddy? 

The timing of the match between Djokovic and Basavareddy is yet to be determined.

Novak Djokovic vs. Nishesh Basavareddy TV channel, live stream

TV channel: ESPN, Tennis Channel
Live stream: ESPN+, Fubo

Djokovic’s bout with Basavareddy can be viewed on ESPN and the Tennis Channel, as well as streamed live or on catch up using either ESPN+ or Fubo.

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Novak Djokovic Australian Open results

Here is how far Novak Djokovic has advanced each year at the Australian Open:  

Australian Open 2025 schedule

The first round of matches at the Australian Open 2025 will get underway on Sunday, January 12. The tournament will conclude on Sunday, January 26.