Novak Djokovic, who is aiming to win a tenth Australian Open tennis men’s singles final in Melbourne tomorrow, says he has been affected by incidents involving his father Srdjan during his run at the tournament.

Serbia’s Novak Djokovic continued to impress on the court as he reached a record tenth Australian Open tennis men’s singles final.

Compatriots and doubles partners Niels Vink and Sam Schröder of The Netherlands are to meet each other in the quad wheelchair tennis singles final at the Australian Open, after convincing straight-set victories today.

Belarusian Aryna Sabalenka is through to her first Grand Slam final at the Australian Open, where she is set to play Kazakhstan's Wimbledon champion Elena Rybakina.

Nine-time winner Novak Djokovic earned a record-equalling 26th consecutive Australian Open victory, making short work of fifth seed Andrey Rublev in the quarter-finals.

Retired Ukrainian tennis player Alexandr Dolgopolov has called for a lifetime ban from the Australian Open for a spectator who wore a tee-shirt with the "Z" Russian war symbol during the men's singles quarter-final match between Andrey Rublev and  Serbia's Novak Djokovic in Melbourne.

Two-time winner Victoria Azarenka is into the Australian Open semi-finals for the first time in a decade with an impressive victory against third seed Jessica Pegula, while Greek world number four Stefanos Tsitsipas is through to the last four for the third consecutive year.

Poland's Magda Linette continued her run in the women's singles at the Australian Open against the odds, defeating fourth seed Caroline Garcia of France in straight sets to advance to the quarter-finals in Melbourne.

A total of 534,528 have flocked to Melbourne Park for the first week of the Australian Open tennis, and a record daily attendance figure of more than 94,000 has been set.

Polish world number one Iga Świątek has been knocked out of the Australian Open in the women's singles fourth-round, following a straight-sets defeat to Kazakhstan's Elena Rybakina.