Hello and welcome to Yahoo Sport's live coverage of the Australian Open this Wednesday. Alex de Minaur has exited the tournament at the quarter-final stage for a second consecutive year, with World No.1 Carlos Alcaraz proving too strong for the Australian last night in a straight sets victory.

Carlos Alcaraz and Aryna Sabalenka made light work of their fourth round opponents to advance to the quarterfinals. It wasn't so simple for top-ranked American Coco Gauff, who was made to fight deep into a deciding set against 19th-seed Karolina Muchova.

Alex de Minaur has been bombarded by questions about his private life this Australian Open and one query is starting to wear thin. Katie Boulter’s fiance Alex de Minaur is set to play the biggest match of his career on Tuesday night. Believe it or not, the bloke is actually a tennis player and is pretty good at it too.

Tennis fans are debating what might have been for Alex de Minaur on Tuesday night after an ill-timed rule breach seemed to throw him off during his loss to Carlos Alcaraz. The Aussie star suffered another deflating quarter-final loss against the World No.

The Australian Open quarter-finals are now set in the women’s and men’s draws, as the likes of Aryna Sabalenka and Carlos Alcaraz have found out their fate. Carlos Alcaraz is set for a much-anticipated clash with hometown hero Alex de Minaur,

Preview the the 2026 Australian Open match between Carlos Alcaraz vs. Alex de Minaur, plus betting odds, insights and head-to-head-stats.

Coco Gauff's bid for a third Grand Slam title went up in smoke at the Australian Open quarter-finals with a 6-1 6-2 defeat by Ukrainian Elina Svitolina on Tuesday, after the third seed endured a nightmare on serve.