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TUESDAY, 27 JANUARY
RESULTS:
Men's fourth round
Alexander Zverev (3) bt Learner Tien (25) 6–3, 6–7(5), 6–1, 7–6(3)
<div>Carlos Alcaraz (1) bt Alex de Minaur&nbsp; (6)&nbsp; 7-5,, 6-2, 6-1</div>
Women's fourth round
Aryna Sabalenka (1) bt Iva Jović (29) 6–3, 6–0
<div>Elina Svitolina (12) bt Coco Gauff 6–1, 6–2</div>
SCHEDULE:
––– ROD LAVER ARENA (play starts at 2:30am) ––––
WOMEN'S SINGLES - QUARTERFINALS
Elena Rybakina (5) v Iga Swiatek (2)
WOMEN'S SINGLES - QUARTERFINALS (not before 4am)
Jessica Pegula (6) v Amanda Anisimova (4)
MEN'S SINGLES - QUARTERFINALS (not before 5:30am)
Lorenzo Musetti (5) v Novak Djokovic (4)
MEN'S SINGLES - QUARTERFINALS ( play starts at 10am)
Ben Shelton (8) v Jannik Sinner (2)

AUSTRALIAN OPEN 2026: schedule and results

Carlos Alcaraz swept into the Australian Open semifinals for the first time on Tuesday and a clash with Alexander Zverev to take a step closer to tennis history.

WRAP: Alcaraz, Zverev into Melbourne semis, Gauff gone in 59 minutes

Alcaraz rolls into maiden Melbourne semifinal and date with Zverev

Elina Svitolina said she hopes her stunning upset of third seed Coco Gauff at the Australian Open on Tuesday will bring "a little light" to her fellow Ukrainians during a bitter winter under attack by Russia.

Svitolina hopes Gauff upset brings 'a little light' to Ukraine

Coco Gauff said on Tuesday an epic racquet smash after losing heavily to Elina Svitolina at the Australian Open was important to let out her frustration and was disappointed it was caught on camera.

Gauff defends epic racquet smash and hits out at it being broadcast

Zverev beats Tien to blast into Australian Open semifinals

The Australian Open suffered more disruption on Tuesday when it hit its maximum "heat stress" rating with forecasts of 45C, meaning the day's remaining quarterfinals will take place under a closed roof until the weather relents.

Australian Open triggers maximum heat warning with 45C forecast

Relentless top seed Aryna Sabalenka muscled past American teenager Iva Jovic and into the Australian Open semifinals  on Tuesday to accelerate her bid for a third Melbourne title.

Sabalenka sweeps past Jovic into Australian Open semifinals

Ben Shelton has lost to Jannik Sinner in their last eight meetings, but the American eighth seed believes his game has improved enough to give him a chance to upset the Australian Open defending champion in Wednesday's quarterfinal clash.

Shelton confident in ability to upset Sinner after eight losses

Jannik Sinner sent an Australian Open statement in rolling into the quarterfinals on Monday but fellow champion Madison Keys was dethroned as Melbourne braced for forecast 45C heat.

Sinner races on, 'gross' pie for Keys as heatwave hits Melbourne

Iga Swiatek ruthlessly ended Australian hopes at Melbourne Park on Tuesday, dispatching qualifier Maddison Inglis 6-0 6-3 to reach the quarterfinals and continue her quest for a maiden Australian Open title to complete a career Grand Slam.

Swiatek beats Inglis to end Australian hopes, reach quarterfinals

The Australian Open quarterfinals get underway on Tuesday, with world No 1 Carlos Alcaraz taking on Alex de Minaur while twice champion Aryna Sabalenka faces American Iva Jovic.

PREVIEW: Alcaraz braced for De Minaur quarterfinal clash

Amanda Anisimova has never beaten fellow American Jessica Pegula but plans to put that right when they meet in the Australian Open quarterfinals.

Anisimova primed to snap win drought against Pegula

Lorenzo Musetti vowed on Monday to push Novak Djokovic "to his maximum" after setting up an Australian Open quarterfinal against the 24-time major champion.

Musetti vows to push Djokovic 'to his maximum' in Melbourne quarters

Learner Tien got his name because his mum was a teacher and the rising star of United States tennis still lives at home even as he reached a Grand Slam milestone.

Named after teacher mum, Learner Tien makes Grand Slam milestone

Amanda Anisimova swept past China's unseeded Wang Xinyu into the Australian Open quarterfinals on Monday and a showdown with fellow American Jessica Pegula.

Anisimova silences Chinese fans to set up Pegula showdown in Melbourne

"Proud" Madison Keys said she could walk away with her head held high after her reign as Australian Open champion ended to good friend Jessica Pegula on Monday in the last 16.

Keys 'proud' as Australian Open reign ends to good friend Pegula

On tennis's biggest stages, Alexander Zverev plays by the arena's timing, the serve clock and the changeover, while a quieter countdown of his blood sugar runs beneath the noise.

Zverev plays 'two games at once' as diabetes clock ticks under Australian Open run

Jessica Pegula sent reigning champion and podcast co-host Madison Keys spinning out of the Australian Open on Monday in straight sets while Jannik Sinner will hope to avoid the same fate and reach the quarterfinals.

Melbourne champion Keys exits as Sinner bids to avoid same fate

A clinical Jessica Pegula dumped defending champion and good friend Madison Keys out of the Australian Open on Monday to surge into the quarterfinals.

Clinical Pegula dumps defending champion Keys out of Australian Open

AUSTRALIAN OPEN 2026: schedule and results

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