Emma Raducanu's win follows victories for Cameron Norrie and Arthur Fery on a successful day for British players at the Australian Open.

Emma Raducanu is undefeated in the first round at the Australian Open (5-0), while her tournament debut remains the only time she has gone to the third set

Emma Raducanu came from 4-2 down in the first set to defeat Mananchaya Sawangkaew in the Australian Open first round, advancing to a second-round meeting with Anastasia Potapova -- who pulled off a remarkable comeback from a set and 5-1 down against Suzan Lamens.

Australian Open latest score updates as British No 1 avoids major upset - Raducanu defeated Mananchaya Sawangkaew, the World No 195, as the British No 1 followed up a debut win for qualifier Arthur Fe

Emma Raducanu booked her place in the second round of the Australian Open with victory over Mananchaya Sawangkaew

The eight players making their Grand Slam debuts at the 2026 Australian Open include three-time WTA quarterfinalist Mananchaya Sawangkaew, Guadalajara semifinalist Nikola Bartunkova and three-time WTA 125 champion Oleksandra Oliynykova.