Aryna Sabalenka shot into the Australian Open semi-finals with a dominant quarter-final victory, underlining her status as the world number one despite extreme playing conditions in Melbourne.
Alexander Zverev booked his place in the Australian Open quarterfinals while Daniil Medvedev crashed out in Melbourne on Sunday.
Alexander Zverev was forced to draw on his experience and resilience on Sunday as he came through a stern opening-round examination at the Australian Open, recovering from a slow start to defeat Canada's Gabriel Diallo and move safely into round two.
Alexander Zverev is not too concerned about the criticism following a 2025 season where many believed he didn't meet expectations.
Marcel Granollers and Pedro Martinez helped Spain to a 2-1 Davis Cup semi-final Victory over Alexander Zverev's Germany on Saturday to set up a final against Italy.
Alexander Zverev maintains he is "very happy" to play for Germany at the Davis Cup Finals while reaffirming his criticism of the modern format.