Carlos Alcaraz stormed into the Australian Open quarterfinals with a straight-sets win over Tommy Paul, sealing a gripping 7-6 (8-6), 6-4, 7-5 victory. The Spaniard dug deep against the 20th-ranked American,

Alcaraz has now reached 14 grand slam quarter-finals, setting a new record for a man aged 23 or under, surpassing Bjorn Borg and Boris Becker's tally of 13 each

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Alex de Minaur reached back-to-back Australian Open quarter-finals on Sunday but the sixth seed acknowledged he now faces one of the toughest challenges in tennis to keep his dream Melbourne Park run going.

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Ultimately it was Paul who suffered through three sets; though he broke Alcaraz in the opening game, the top-seeded Spaniard eventually “suffocated” the in-form American to advance, 7-6 (6), 6-4, 7-5. “He makes you feel like you have no time,” the No. 19 seed explained. “He rushes you.

The fashion influencer continues to the steal the spotlight from the No. 9 ranked American, seeking his first career Grand Slam with Novak Djokovic looming.

Seven of the eight singles matches that took place on Sunday at the 2026 Australian Open were won in straight sets.