Rafael Jódar is emerging as one of the most promising tennis players of the moment and is generating great excitement in Spanish tennis. The Spaniard will make his debut in the main draw of a Grand Slam at this 2026 Australian Open, after earning his spot with a great performance in the qualifying rounds. Let's review when and where to watch live his match against Rei Sakamoto.
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You can watch the match of Rafael Jódar against Rei Sakamoto at the 2026 Australian Open live on Bet365. You just need to register on the platform and make a minimum deposit of 5 €. Once this is done, the live streaming will activate immediately, without having to place any bets. You can follow the match from your mobile, tablet, or PC by accessing the "Live" section where you will see all available matches.
The groundwork has been laid, and now it's time to enjoy, but the opportunity to extend the dream and keep learning is very appealing. With this dual mindset, Rafael Jódar faces this 2026 Australian Open, aware that his good form and being matched with a player of the same age and also from the qualifying rounds, positions him as a favorite for victory. The Madrid native wants to prolong his stay in Melbourne and continue adding experiences to a career with great potential.

He will face Rei Sakamoto, who made a name for himself in his junior days by winning at Roland Garros, laying the foundation for a very promising career that is not progressing as fast as expected. The Japanese player, only 19 years old, currently ranks 202nd in the world and has more than enough potential to significantly improve his performance this season. He will also make his debut in a Grand Slam main draw, so nerves may be felt on both sides of the court.
What time is Jódar playing against Sakamoto at the 2026 Australian Open
The match between Rafael Jódar and Rei Sakamoto in the first round of the 2026 Australian Open will take place this Tuesday 20th of November on the third shift of court 5. This means that the approximate start time will be at 4:30h/5:00h in Spain, which is 15:00 Australian time. It can be watched live in Spain through Eurosport, available on Movistar+, Orange TV, and DAZN, as well as on HBO Max, while in Latin America it will be broadcast on ESPN and Disney+.
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