Taylor Fritz and Tommy Paul are among five American men advancing to the third round of the 2025 Australian Open.

It’s been 22 years since Andy Roddick brought the last men’s grand slam title home to the US, but Taylor Fritz’s countrymen think the world No.4 has a golden opportunity to snap that drought at Melbourne Park.

Fritz eased past fellow American Jenson Brooksby in the first round of the Australian Open men’s singles tournament.

MELBOURNE - The Australian Open first round continues with fifth seed Daniil Medvedev, home favourite Alex de Minaur and Italy's Jasmine Paolini among those in action, while Taylor Fritz battles Jenson Brooksby in one of three all-American clashes on Tuesday.

Here’s everything you need to know about tuning into the Taylor Fritz vs. Gael Monfils match, along with the full tournament schedule, where to stream the Australian Open, how to watch matches for free and more.

Taylor Fritz plays Gael Monfils at the 2025 Australian Open. Our Australian Open odds series has our Fritz Monfils prediction, odds and pick. Find out how to watch Fritz-Monfils. The men’s Australian Open is making headlines for a number of reasons.

Fourth-seeded Taylor Fritz continued to display his top form on Thursday at the Australian Open, routing Chilean qualifier Cristian Garin 6-2, 6-1, 6-0 in second-round action.