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News1814-01-2026, 17:58

Amateur Jordan Smith Stuns Jannik Sinner in Inaugural AO 1 Point Slam

  • Australian amateur Jordan Smith won the first-ever One-Point Slam event, earning a million dollars.
  • Smith defeated World No. 2 Jannik Sinner after Sinner hit his single serve into the net.
  • This marks Sinner's first 'defeat' at the Australian Open since 2023, albeit in a novelty event.
  • Smith triumphed over Joanna Garland in the final at Rod Laver Arena, Melbourne.
  • The event featured 16 amateurs, 8 wildcards, and 24 professionals including Sinner, Alcaraz, Swiatek, and Gauff.

Why It Matters: Amateur Jordan Smith made history by winning the inaugural AO 1 Point Slam, defeating Jannik Sinner.

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