With less than 24 hours to go before the Australian Open begins, ATP and WTA stars are shifting into top gear. 💪Carlos Alcaraz is leading the charge, sharing intense warm-up snaps from Melbourne Park as he fine-tunes his game ahead of the season’s first Grand Slam.And he’s not alone. From early morning practice sessions to last-minute adjustments, the world’s best are stepping on the accelerator, ready to make their mark at AO 2026.

Marta Kostyuk arrived in Melbourne brimming with confidence after her run to the final in Brisbane and was among the players sharing training updates on social media. She was joined by former Australian Open champion Sofia Kenin, ex–Top 10 star Denis Shapovalov, and seven-time Grand Slam winner Venus Williams, with all four gearing up at Melbourne Park ahead of their upcoming tournament debuts.

Carlos Alcaraz is already turning his focus toward the Australian Open, sharing several photos after his first press conference at Melbourne Park ahead of the season’s opening Grand Slam.The World No. 1 has been in high spirits in the build-up to the Happy Slam, posting images from his appearance at the One Point Slam — where he was knocked out by Maria Sakkari — along with snapshots from his training sessions as he gears up for another run at Grand Slam glory.