Tommy Paul halted Alejandro Davidovich Fokina's run of comebacks at the Australian Open, winning 6-1, 6-1, 6-1 to advance to the quarterfinals.
A falling feather leads to a fuming German, a teenager makes an instant impact, and it is double delight for Aussie doubles. Here are the five quick hits from day 10 of the Australian Open.
Australian Open semi-finalist Alexander Zverev has hit out at the “absolutely ridiculous” decision to remove let machines from major tournaments as an umpire’s non-call angered his opponent Tommy Paul on Tuesday.
Tommy Paul has ended Alejandro Davidovich Fokina's run of comebacks at the Australian Open and reached his third Grand Slam quarterfinal with a 6-1, 6-1, 6-1 victory. Paul is an American seeded 12th at Melbourne Park.
Defending champion Jannik Sinner dismissed eighth seed Alex de Minaur 6-3 6-2 6-1 to reach the Australian Open semi-finals and extend the country's decades-long wait for another homegrown singles winner at the Grand Slam on Wednesday.
Alexander Zverev was left bemused after the umpire stopped play in the middle of a rally when a bird's feather floated down on the court during his quarter-final against Tommy Paul at the Australian Open on Tuesday.
MELBOURNE, Australia — Tommy Paul ended Alejandro Davidovich ... Paul, an American seeded 12th at Melbourne Park, needed less than 1 1/2 hours to finish off a physically diminished opponent ...
MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Highlights of the eighth day of the Australian Open on Sunday (times GMT): American 12th seed Tommy Paul, a former semi-finalist at Melbourne Park, carved out a comfortable 6-1 6-1 6-1 victory over Spaniard Alejandro Davidovich Fokina on Margaret Court Arena.
The top German has questioned why let calls at Melbourne Park are left to the human eye, and not available technology.
Novak Djokovic and Carlos Alcaraz will square off again in a Grand Slam after both stars won their fourth-round matches Sunday at the Australian Open.
Aryna Sabalenka brushed aside teenager Mirra Andreeva and Coco Gauff rallied past Belinda Bencic to reach the quarter-finals of the Australian Open and extend winning streaks as Melbourne Park stifled in the summer heat on Sunday.