2026 Australian Open – Mixed doubles

Mixed doubles
2026 Australian Open
Champions Olivia Gadecki
John Peers
Runners-up Kristina Mladenovic
Manuel Guinard
Score4–6, 6–3, [10–8]
Draw32
Seeds8

Defending champions Olivia Gadecki and John Peers[1][2] defeated Kristina Mladenovic and Manuel Guinard in the final, 4–6, 6-3, [10–8] to win the mixed doubles tennis title at the 2026 Australian Open.[3] They were the second pair in the Open Era to successfully defend the Australian Open mixed doubles title, after Jana Novotná and Jim Pugh in 1989.[4]

Desirae Krawczyk was vying to complete the Career Grand Slam in mixed doubles, but she and her partner Neal Skupski lost in the first round to Leylah Fernandez and Nick Kyrgios.[5]

Seeds

  1. Sara Errani / Andrea Vavassori (first round)
  2. Luisa Stefani / Marcelo Arévalo (semifinals)
  3. Demi Schuurs / Julian Cash (second round)
  4. Taylor Townsend / Nikola Mektić (semifinals)
  5. Aleksandra Krunić / Mate Pavić (quarterfinals)
  6. Zhang Shuai / Tim Pütz (second round)
  7. Olivia Nicholls / Henry Patten (first round)
  8. Tereza Mihalíková / Lloyd Glasspool (second round)

Draw

Key

Finals

Semifinals Final
          
WC Olivia Gadecki
John Peers
77 2 [13]
4 Taylor Townsend
Nikola Mektić
62 6 [11]
WC Olivia Gadecki
John Peers
4 6 [10]
PR Kristina Mladenovic
Manuel Guinard
6 3 [8]
PR Kristina Mladenovic
Manuel Guinard
6 3 [10]
2 Luisa Stefani
Marcelo Arévalo
2 6 [7]

Top half

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1 S Errani
A Vavassori
4 2
L Siegemund
É Roger-Vasselin
6 6 L Siegemund
É Roger-Vasselin
3 6 [5]
WC O Gadecki
J Peers
6 6 WC O Gadecki
J Peers
6 3 [10]
PR V Zvonareva
L Miedler
3 2 WC O Gadecki
J Peers
6 78
G Dabrowski
L Johnson
2 77 [7] 5 A Krunić
M Pavić
1 66
WC M Joint
M Romios
6 62 [10] WC M Joint
M Romios
4 3
WC T Gibson
M Ebden
62 6 [6] 5 A Krunić
M Pavić
6 6
5 A Krunić
M Pavić
77 0 [10] WC O Gadecki
J Peers
77 2 [13]
4 T Townsend
N Mektić
6 2 [10] 4 T Townsend
N Mektić
62 6 [11]
F Stollár
K Krawietz
1 6 [6] 4 T Townsend
N Mektić
6 2 [10]
S Hunter
H Nys
1 6 [10] S Hunter
H Nys
3 6 [8]
E Perez
F Cabral
6 3 [4] 4 T Townsend
N Mektić
6 6
I Khromacheva
C Harrison
6 77 I Khromacheva
C Harrison
4 2
S-w Hsieh
J Zieliński
4 65 I Khromacheva
C Harrison
4 7 [10]
WC M Inglis
J Kubler
4 1 8 T Mihalíková
L Glasspool
6 5 [7]
8 T Mihalíková
L Glasspool
6 6

Bottom half

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
6 S Zhang
T Pütz
6 77
N Melichar-Martinez
Y Bhambri
4 63 6 S Zhang
T Pütz
6 2 [8]
A Panova
D Pel
6 2 [2] K Siniaková
S Verbeek
4 6 [10]
K Siniaková
S Verbeek
3 6 [10] K Siniaková
S Verbeek
62 6 [8]
E Routliffe
A Göransson
4 5 PR K Mladenovic
M Guinard
77 3 [10]
PR K Mladenovic
M Guinard
6 7 PR K Mladenovic
M Guinard
77 5 [10]
WC K Birrell
J-P Smith
3 4 3 D Schuurs
J Cash
63 7 [2]
3 D Schuurs
J Cash
6 6 PR K Mladenovic
M Guinard
6 3 [10]
7 O Nicholls
H Patten
2 3 2 L Stefani
M Arévalo
2 6 [7]
A Danilina
JJ Tracy
6 6 A Danilina
JJ Tracy
6 6
D Krawczyk
N Skupski
78 4 [10] WC L Fernandez
N Kyrgios
3 1
WC L Fernandez
N Kyrgios
66 6 [12] A Danilina
JJ Tracy
6 4 [7]
A Muhammad
E King
6 3 [10] 2 L Stefani
M Arévalo
2 6 [10]
WC G Da Silva-Fick
B Bayldon
3 6 [6] A Muhammad
E King
3 2
WC T Preston
C Hewitt
2 3 2 L Stefani
M Arévalo
6 6
2 L Stefani
M Arévalo
6 6

Other entry information

Wildcards

Protected ranking

References

  1. ^ "Local heroes Olivia Gadecki and John Peers clinch Australian Open mixed doubles title". The Guardian. Retrieved 24 January 2025.
  2. ^ "Mixed Doubles | AO". ausopen.com. Retrieved 9 January 2026.
  3. ^ "Aussies John Peers and Olivia Gadecki claim back-to-back Australian Open titles with dramatic come-from-behind win". 7News. Retrieved 30 January 2026.
  4. ^ "Gadecki and Peers become first duo in 37 years to defend Australian Open mixed doubles crown". Reuters. Retrieved 30 January 2026.
  5. ^ "Nick Kyrgios, Leylah Fernandez win epic third-set tiebreak in Australian Open mixed doubles". ESPN. Retrieved 30 January 2026.