Australian Open 2026 Day 5 Recap: Djokovic & Wawrinka Advance, Bencic Upset, & Grand Slam Prep

Served with Andy Roddick

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Sports, Tennis, Society & Culture

4.8 • 1.1K Ratings

🗓️ 22 January 2026

⏱️ 25 minutes

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Andy Roddick and Producer Mike break down Day 5 of the 2026 Australian Open, covering the biggest results, standout performances, and storylines shaping the tournament. In this recap, they discuss Stan Wawrinka’s 5-set thriller, Novak Djokovic’s ability to get through slams, and notable moments from players like Jannik Sinner, Ben Shelton, Taylor Fritz, Belinda Bencic, Casper Ruud, Ethan Quinn, Marin Cilic, & more. This episode focuses on match context, player mindset, and how early-round results are setting up the days ahead at Melbourne Park. Comment below: What was your favorite match from Day 5? Which matchups are you most excited for on Day 6? 📩 Get daily Australian Open updates in the Served newsletter: https://servedmedia.substack.com/ 📱 Follow Served with Andy Roddick: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/servedpodcast/ Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/servedpodcast.bsky.social TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@served_podcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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