Alcaraz faces a mouthwatering quarter-final clash with Novak Djokovic, who refused to do his regular on-court interview after winning. He later explained he was protesting after a TV presenter working with the host broadcaster made "offensive" comments.

Draper vs Kokkinakis score as Burrage battles Gauff and Fearnley in action - Six British players have reached the second round of the Australian Open for the first time as Fearnley and Draper look to

Jack Draper’s mid-match retirement against the reigning Wimbledon champion Carlos Alcaraz was the result of a hip injury that he described as “a ticking time bomb...

British number one Jack Draper, up against Australian Thanasi Kokkinakis on John Cain Arena, and Jodie Burrage, who will face American third seed Coco Gauff on Rod Laver Arena, both have the security of playing in the night session on their respective show courts. They are scheduled to play from 8am.

Meanwhile, Fearnley reached the third round on his Australian Open debut with a comeback victory over Arthur Cazaux. Fearnley dropped the first set after a rain delay but the Scot did not blink and came back to win 3-6 7-5 6-2 6-3. His astonishing rise will continue when he plays the second seed Alexander Zverev for a place in the last-16.

Coco Gauff, the No. 3 seed at the Australian Open, advanced to the fourth round on Friday night with a 6-4, 6-2 win over Leylah Fernandez. The victory extended Gauff’s win streak to eight matches and 16 sets this season. Reflecting on her journey, Gauff expressed gratitude for her career and the lessons she’s learned along the way.

British number one Jack Draper wins epic match against Aleksandar Vukic to reach fourth round of Australian Open.

LIVE: GB's Jack Draper leads Aleksandar Vukic 6-4 LIVE: Novak Djokovic, seeking record 25th major, leads Tomas Machac 6-1 6-4 Third seed Coco Gauff wins 6-4 6-2 against Leylah Fernandez Injured ...

While there have been plenty of surprises in the men’s bracket so far, most of the top women have progressed through the draw without an issue.

British No 1 Draper was left hobbled after a brutal run to the last 16 and called time after two sets against the classy Alcaraz, who could meet Djokovic in the quarter-finals

Draper has only had two second serves to look at, and actually won both of those points. The British No 1 will have to hold to stay in this first set. SET! Coco Gauff converts the opening break to ...

Coco Gauff moved into the fourth round at Melbourne Park with a straightforward victory over Leylah Fernandez.