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Mensik vs Quinn: Australian Open Showdown
24 Jan
Summary
- Mensik, the 16th seed, aims to advance in the Australian Open.
- Quinn seeks another upset after defeating seeded players.
- Mensik holds a 2-0 head-to-head advantage over Quinn.

On January 24, 2026, the Australian Open's third round will feature a compelling match between 16th seed Jakub Mensik and Ethan Quinn. Mensik, representing the Czech Republic, secured his spot by defeating Rafael Jodar in straight sets, following a previous five-set victory over Pablo Carreno Busta.
Ethan Quinn, an American player, has made a notable run to the third round, upsetting higher-ranked opponents. He notably defeated Hubert Hurkacz in straight sets in his previous match, showcasing strong form on the hardcourts of Melbourne Park. Quinn saved all eight break points he faced against Hurkacz.
In their head-to-head series, Mensik leads Quinn 2-0, with both previous encounters concluding in straight sets. Their most recent match was on hard courts at the Cincinnati Open in 2025, where Mensik dominated. Given Mensik's strong record and recent Auckland title win, he is considered the favorite to progress.




