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American beats Romania’s Cristian 6-7 (5/7), 7-5, 6-4 in round of 16

World number one will be favourite to make the final as he has defeated Monfils 16 times in 16 meetings

Five-time Grand Slam champion called time on her career after losing a long-term battle with shoulder trouble

Former world number one has hardly played in the past year because of long-standing shoulder problems

World number five, who defeated Garbine Muguruza to claim her maiden Grand Slam singles title in Melbourne

Spaniard accused the Australian of "lacking respect" after he served underarm in their 2019 clash

“We got it, we get along very well, there is tremendous respect for each other, privately and professionally "

20-times Grand Slam winner would miss a string of tournaments including the May 24-June 7 French Open

Swiss maestro went under the knife to resolve longstanding problem

Spanish Tormo beats Japanese star 6-0, 6-3 to help country bag lead

Tennis greats attract attendance of 51,954 to beat previous record of 42,517

38-year-old icon teams with newly-crowned Australian Open champion Sofia Kenin and teenage star Coco Gauff

32-year-old Briton missed the Australian Open due to a pelvic injury sustained at the Davis Cup Finals in November

Novak Djokovic claimed a record eighth title and returning to world number one in the process

World number one came through a mid-match slump to win his eighth title in Melbourne against Dominic Thiem

It was the Serb's 17th Grand Slam title, moving him within two of Nadal and three of Federer on the all-time list

American becomes youngest Australian Open women’s singles champion with 4-6, 6-2, 6-2 win

Serb leads career head-to-head six wins to four against Austrian

American has 1-0 win record over former world no 1 in their only previous meeting

Liverpool have moved 19 points clear at the top with their 23rd victory from 24 league games this season

The winner will face Novak Djokovic, after the Serb ousted an ailing Roger Federer to reach his eighth Melbourne final

American will play either Romania's fourth seed Simona Halep or unseeded Garbine Muguruza in Saturday's final

32-year-old Serb leads the Swiss superstar 26-23 in their head-to-heads

22-year-old German has already raised $50,000 by handing over $10,000 for each match he has won at Melbourne Park

23-year-old is two victories away from becoming the Australian Open's first home-grown winner in 42 years

The pair enjoy one of world sport's greatest rivalries and will be facing each other on Thursday for a 50th time

28-year-old Romanian is the only player in the women's draw not to drop a set in Melbourne

Spaniard looks to add to his 2009 Melbourne Park title and draw level with Roger Federer on 20 Grand Slam crowns

Spaniard, Romanian dodge exodus of seeded players after Pliskova loses

Tennis prodigy’s rise through ranks offers lessons to learn from

Tennis prodigy beats defending champion 6-3, 6-4 to enter last 16

Striker Timo Werner is level with Bayern star Robert Lewandowski as the league's joint top scorer with 20 goals

Former world number one, who announced that this would be her final tournament, lost 7-5, 3-6, 7-5 in the third round

Last year, he described the world number one as "super salty" after the Spaniard accused him of lacking respect

38-year-old American legend has been stuck on 23 since winning in Melbourne in 2017

Spaniard can only count one Melbourne title among his 19 Majors but he will be confident of reaching the third round

It will be just the second installment of a budding rivalry that could light up tennis for the next decade

Japan's star defeated the teenager in straight sets of last year's US Open in their only previous match

Serbian star gave up just seven games against Japan's Tatsuma in the 6-1, 6-4, 6-2 romp on which lasted 95 minutes

29-year-old roared back in both sets to defeat 23rd-seeded Dayana Yastremska of Ukraine 7-5, 7-5

32-year-old former world number one carried a haunted look at times in a 3-6, 4-6 defeat to Croatia's Donna Vekic

Austrian brushed aside Frenchman Adrian Mannarino 6-3, 7-5, 6-2 on Margaret Court Arena

18-year-old swept past Australian Max Purcell 7-6 (7/2), 6-2, 6-4

Spaniard was in imperious form to sweep past a Bolivian making his Australian Open debut 6-2, 6-3, 6-0

World number 13 was beaten 6-3, 7-6 (9/7), 6-1, 7-6 (7/3) by Hungarian Marton Fucsovics in a big upset

Japanese, the world's second highest-paid female athlete after Serena Williams, powered through 6-2, 6-4 in 80 minutes

38-year-old American powered past the Russian teenager Potapova 6-0, 6-3 in 58 minutes

Despite his age, the Swiss star remains a competitive force and won four singles titles last year

Indian tennis star, together with partner Kichenok, beats Zhang, Peng 6-4, 6-4

Rising star lifts silverware after beating Paire 7-6 (7/2), 3-6, 7-6 (7/5)