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Novak Djokovic was in ruthless form in his round of 16 match against Alex De Minaur, to book his spot in the quarterfinals and stay on course for his 10th Australian Open title.
Impeccable tennis from Novak Djokovic, crushing Alex De Minaur in straight sets of 6-2 6-1 6-2, to book his spot in the quarterfinals.
The Serb effortlessly won the first set 6-2, crushed De Minaur 6-1 in the second set, and sealed it with another magnificent series of play in the third set to win 6-2, in one of the most dominant performances of his career.
His victory makes it his 13th Australian Open quarterfinal and his 54th Grand Slam quarterfinal.
Also, it is his 25th consecutive match win at the Australian Open, a joint-second longest streak of men's singles wins at the tournament, behind Andre Agassi's streak of 26.
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He will face Andrey Rublev in the round of eight, who qualified for his second Australian Open quarterfinals earlier today.
Djokovic was one of the favourites to win the title pre-tournament, but his hamstring injury issues made many doubt his chances of winning.
With his effortless play today signifying his hamstring may be better, the 21 Grand Slam surely tops the list of winning his 10th Australian Open title.
Tommy Paul qualifies for first Grand Slam quarterfinal
For the first time in his career, Tommy Paul has qualified for a Grand Slam quarterfinal after defeating Roberto Bautista Agut 6-2 4-6 6-2 7-5 in their fourth-round match.
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The American, after winning the first set 6-2 allowed Agut to come back in the game in the second set, taking it 4-6. He won the third set convincingly for two sets to one lead and then sealed it in the fourth 7-5.
Paul will play his countryman Ben Shelton, who is one of the revelations of the tournament.
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