In Melbourne, tennis players Daniil Medvedev, Taylor Fritz, and Elena Rybakina advanced to the next rounds with notable performances. Medvedev overcame frustrations, Fritz aims to end an American men's Grand Slam drought,

Last year's runner-up Daniil Medvedev smashed his racquet and avoided a huge shock at the Australian Open on Tuesday before joining a rampant Taylor Fritz and veteran Gael Monfils in the second round.

Brazilian teenager Joao Fonseca stunned ninth seed Andrey Rublev in a major Australian Open shock on Tuesday as racquet-smashing 2024 finalist Daniil

Last year's runner-up Daniil Medvedev destroyed his racquet ... In the women's draw, Jasmine Paolini and Elena Rybakina were both emphatic winners on day three, with Emma Navarro and Emma Raducanu ...

The Australian Open first round continues with fifth seed Daniil Medvedev, home favourite Alex de Minaur and Italy's Jasmine Paolini among those in action, while Taylor Fritz battles Jenson Brooksby in one of three all-American clashes on Tuesday.

Three-time Australian Open finalist Daniil Medvedev smashed his racket ... It was plain sailing for former Wimbledon champion Elena Rybakina as she blitzed Australian wildcard Emerson Jones ...

Last year's runner-up Daniil Medvedev smashed his racquet and ... In the women's draw, Elena Rybakina, Emma Navarro and Emma Raducanu were early winners on day three in Melbourne.

Swiatek, who agreed to accept a one-month suspension in a doping case late last year, owns four trophies from the French Open and one from the U.S. Open. She's never been beyond the semifinals in Australia; she lost in that round to Danielle Collins in 2022. A year ago, Swiatek was upset in the third round by teenager Linda Noskova.

Danielle Collins keeps perspective after falling to fellow American Madison Keys in the third round of the Australian Open

Iga Swiatek demolished Emma Raducanu on Saturday to sweep into the Last 16 of the Australian Open as 38-year-old Frenchman Gael Monfils stunned fourth seed Taylor Fritz. Also on Day 7 in Melbourne, American qualifier Learner Tien,

Highlights of the seventh day of the Australian Open on Saturday (times GMT): 1348 RUNE OUTLASTS KECMANOVIC IN FIVE-SET THRILLER Danish 13th seed Holger Rune beat unseeded Serbian Miomir Kecmanovic 6-7(5) 6-3 4-6 6-4 6-4 in three-and-a-half hours to reach the last 16.