The annual Australian Open has a huge fan base, and interested parties such as pundits are already analysing the potential champions in the upcoming event in 2021. In the male competition, several favourites have the quality and potential to go all the way. The best candidates for the title include the following.
Novak Djokovic
The recent winner of the 2020 Edition is the man to beat in the 2021 Open. Betting odds for Novak winning the men’s title are minimal since his chances to win are high. His quality is unmatched and people have a lot of expectations from him. He is one of the best players the tournament has had.
Rafael Nadal
The tennis sensation is expected to challenge Djokovic for the trophy. He has proven to be among the world’s best in past tournaments winning once here and several times in other Grand Slam events. The 33-year-old is currently ranked 2nd in the world and is a player to watch in the coming years event.
Dominic Thiem
The professional tennis player from Austria is expected to produce outstanding performances come 2021. If all goes well for him, winning the title will be a possibility. He was a finalist in 2020 losing against Novak Djokovic.
Roger Federer
The Switzerland tennis player is currently ranked fourth in the men’s singles. The possible champions’ list cannot be complete without his name bearing in mind that he has won six of them in the past.
Daniil Medvedev
The professional tennis player of Russian origin is expected to participate in the 2021 Australian Open. A win is a possibility for the Russian as he is looking to better his current result which he went up to the fourth round missing a slot in the quarter-final. The young player has a lot of time in his career to better himself.