Exploring the heated debate around Alex de Minaur's top 10 status, analysing social media criticism and his performance at the 2025 Australian Open.

After his previous match against Holger Rune, Sinner had alluded to an unspecified illness that had disrupted his preparation. In the prelude to this one, a rumour swept Melbourne Park that he had pneumonia. It was a misprint. He had pneumatics.

As Pat Rafter noted a couple of days ago, it is a “bad matchup” for the Australian star. But borrowing from a line Taylor Fritz delivered after he fell to the Italian in the US Open final last September, de Minaur pointed out that Sinner is a bad matchup for every rival.

The US ban of TikTok has some feeling glum, while a hot-temper in the Aussie heat has burnt a hole in Medvedev's pocket. Here are the five quick hits from day eight of the Australian Open.

Jannik Sinner spoke about the ‘best rivalry at the moment’ between Carlos Alcaraz and Novak Djokovic. The World No. 1 secured another impressive victory in the Australian Open quarterfinals against Alex de Minaur,

But last night the Italian world No.1 wiped the floor with the Aussie No.1 Alex de Minaur 6-3 6-2 6-1 in ... Park after his late-night win over Carlos Alcaraz. The world No.7, who took painkillers ...

The rivalry between Novak Djokovic and Carlos Alcaraz is now the greatest show in tennis and fans of the sport must be pinching themselves that the legend has hung around long enough to engage in another great conquest against a champion.

Novak Djokovic produced a vintage performance to beat Carlos Alcaraz in the Australian Open quarterfinals on Tuesday, moving one step closer towards winning a record-breaking 25th grand slam singles title.

Tennis legend John McEnroe has a caused stir in commentary having claimed Novak Djokovic was 'fooling' Carlos Alcaraz with his injury at the Australian Open as an old Alex de Minaur swipe has ...

Australian Open latest score and updates from blockbuster quarter-final - Sinner looks to book his place in the semi-finals when he faces Australia’s De Minaur

Novak Djokovic vs Carlos Alcaraz highlights ... In the other quarterfinal matches top-ranked Jannik Sinner will meet Alex de Minaur while Ben Shelton faces unseeded Lorenzo Sonego.

Almost everyone outside of Alex de Minaur’s team has him written off against Jannik Sinner. But the 25-year-old’s history of proving people wrong says he’s got a massive chance against the world No.1.