By Richard Pagliaro | Friday, December 26, 2025Photo credit score: Australian Open Fb
Jennifer Brady will launch her comeback Down Beneath.
Brady will make her first look in Melbourne Park 5 years after her run to the 2021 AO closing.
Former world No. 13 Brady is one among a number of notable American gamers on the 2026 Australian Open Qualifying Entry Listing. Brady reached the 2021 AO closing falling to Naomi Osaka 6-4-, 6-3.
A litany of accidents have sidelined the 30-year-old Pennsylvania native.
Brady has battled a foot damage and underwent proper knee surgical procedure in January of 2024. She’s presently listed as “inactive” on her WTA participant web page. Nonetheless, Brady is on the AO entry qualifying listing below a Particular Rating of No. 222 and poised to make her first main look because the 2023 US Open.
Brady joins compatriots 2017 US Open champion Sloane Stephens, Taylor Townsend, Madison Brengle, Claire Lu and Bernarda Pera on the AO Qualifying Entry Listing.

Polina Kudermetova, Katie Boulter, Storm Hunter and Lucia Bronzetti are additionally on the listing.

















