Australian Open order of play on Monday
Feb 7 (Reuters) - Order of play on the main showcourts on the first day of the Australian Open on Monday (play begins at 0000 GMT, prefix number denotes seeding):
ROD LAVER ARENA
Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova (Russia) v 3-Naomi Osaka (Japan)
Laura Siegemund (Germany) v 10-Serena Williams (U.S.)
3-Dominic Thiem (Austria) v Mikhail Kukushkin (Kazakhstan)
Not before 0800 GMT
Lizette Cabrera (Australia) v 2-Simona Halep (Romania)
1-Novak Djokovic (Serbia) v Jeremy Chardy (France)
MARGARET COURT ARENA
Kirsten Flipkens (Belgium) v Venus Williams (U.S.)
Bernarda Pera (U.S.) v 23-Angelique Kerber (Germany)
Not before 0330 GMT
Marcos Giron (U.S.) v 6-Alexander Zverev (Germany)
Not before 0800 GMT
Greet Minnen (Belgium) v 9-Petra Kvitova (Czech Republic)
11-Denis Shapovalov (Canada) v Jannik Sinner (Italy)
JOHN CAIN ARENA
Not before 0100 GMT
17-Stan Wawrinka (Switzerland) v Pedro Sousa (Portugal)
Misaki Doi (Japan) v Alja Tomljanovic (Australia)
Not before 0500 GMT
8-Bianca Andreescu (Canada) v Mihaela Buzarnescu (Romania)
Not before 0800 GMT
Frederico Ferreira Silva (Portugal) v Nick Kyrgios (Australia) (Compiled by Arvind Sriram in Bengaluru; Editing by Peter Rutherford )
