The Australian Open will take place in less than 1 month, and some wild cards have already been assigned. Alexei Popyrin and Jason Murray Kubler will receive a wild card for the main draw, along with fellow Australian players Rinky Hijikata, Storm Hunter, Talia Gibson, and Olivia Gadecki. They will be joined by 2 American players, Caty McNally and Ben Shelton, who won the most points in the so-called USTA’s Australian Open Wild Card Challenge.
Australian Open entry list
The Australian Open entry list has all the top players on it. Novak Djokovic, Carlos Alcaraz, and Rafael Nadal are probably the top favorites. Click here to see the latest entry list.
Alexei Popyrin in 2022
Ranked world no.120, the Australian played his last match on the 12th of November when he lost to world no.172 Henri Laaksonen 6-4 3-6 6-4 in the semifinal of the Roanne Challenger (draw).
This season Alexei has an overall 24-31 record. The Australian conquered 1 title in the Bordeaux Challenger.
Jason Murray Kubler in 2022
Now the world no.107, Murray Kubler played his last match on the 8th of November when he capitulated to world no.137 Luca Van Assche 1-6 7-6(6) 6-1 in the 1st round of the Roanne Challenger (draw).
Currently, during this season Jason achieved a composed 50-22 win-loss record. The Australian clinched 3 titles in 2022 Canberra, Canberra and the Little Rock Challenger. Jason got to the final in the Orlando Challenger.