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No. 2 Alexander Zverev argues. No. 14 Hugo Humbert, 6-1, 2-6, 6-3, 6-2
No. 3 Carlos Alcaraz argues. No. 15 Jack Draper, 7-5, 6-1 (retired)
Good. 7 Novak Djokovic counters. Good. 24 Jiri Lehecka, 6-3, 6-4, 7-6 (4)
No. 12 Tommy Paul disagrees. Alejandro Davidovich Fokina, 6-1, 6-1, 6-1
Tommy Paul secured his third Grand Slam quarter-final win with one of his best matches in a major tournament.
The 12th-seeded American shot straight Alejandro Davidovich Fokina. He lost just three games in the three sets he played on Sunday.
Paul now has to beat Alexander Zverev in the quarterfinals to match his career best. They previously reached the final four in Australia in 2023.
Zverev is in the last eight in Melbourne for the fourth time in six years. The number 2 seed needed four sets to get past Ugo Humbert on Sunday.
The winner of Zverev-Paul will take on the winner of Novak Djokovic-Carloz Alcaraz in the semifinals.
Djokovic and Alcaraz set up a blockbuster clash with their win on Sunday.
Djokovic advanced to the last eight with straight wins, while Alcaraz advanced after two sets after Jack Draper retired.
Djokovic holds a 4-3 head-to-head advantage against Alcaraz. They have never met before in the semifinals at a Grand Slam.
