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Jannik Sinner Surges Into Aus Open Last 16 On 'Great Day' For Happy Couple

Defending champion Jannik Sinner raced to victory at the Australian Open on Saturday to sweep into the last 16 as Iga Swiatek demolished Emma Raducanu. Also into the second week is 38-year-old Gael Monfils after he stunned fourth seed Taylor Fritz -- with the veteran's wife Elina Svitolina also enjoying a shock win immediately after on the same court. "It's really a great day for us today, beating top-four players and playing great tennis," said Ukraine's Svitolina.

Svitolina appreciates husband Monfils's support at Australian Open

Elina Svitolina said the supportive presence of husband Gael Monfils meant a lot after the tennis power couple made shockwaves in sync at the Australian Open on Saturday, knocking out the women's and men's fourth seeds as they both reached the last 16 of the singles.

Teen Tien reaches fourth round as Monfils stops Fritz

MELBOURNE :American Learner Tien kept the teenage revolution going at the Australian Open by reaching the last 16 on Saturday after 38-year-old Gael Monfils had made a statement for the older player with a stunning upset of fourth seed Taylor Fritz.

Vintage Monfils sends Fritz packing from Australian Open

MELBOURNE : French flair topped American firepower as Gael Monfils turned back the clock to dump fourth seed Taylor Fritz out of the Australian Open on Saturday and book a place in the last 16.

Veteran Gael Monfils fires past Taylor Fritz to reach last-16 in Melbourne

The future of men's tennis has been on show at the Australian Open but Gael Monfils struck a major blow for the old guard with victory over fourth seed Taylor Fritz.

Fourth Seed Taylor Fritz Loses To Gael Monfils In Australian Open 3rd Round

Gael Monfils said he was ready to "do some damage" after stunning fourth seed Taylor Fritz on Saturday to reach the last 16 at the Australian Open. The 38-year-old Frenchman fought back 3-6, 7-5, 7-6 (7/1), 6-4 to make the fourth round for a sixth time in his 19th Australian Open. He is the second-oldest man to reach the last 16 at Melbourne Park after Roger Federer. Fritz had been in sizzling form before he met Monfils, dropping just eight games in his two previous matches. But the unseeded Frenchman was a different beast, unrelenting with his precision groundstrokes and booming serve to wear down the world number four. Monfils, ranked 41, fired a warning ahead of the tournament when he won the Auckland Classic to become the oldest singles champion in ATP Tour history.

Gael Monfils rallies to upset Taylor Fritz at Australian Open - ESPN

MELBOURNE, Australia — Gael Monfils joined Roger Federer as the only men to reach the Australian Open's fourth round at age 38 or older since the tournament field expanded to 128 players in 1988, coming back to beat No. 4 seed Taylor Fritz 3-6, 7-5, 7-6 (1), 6-4 on Saturday.

American tennis star Taylor Fritz pledges to donate Australian Open prize money to LA wildfires relief fund

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Jannik Sinner Surges Into Aus Open Last 16 On 'Great Day' For Happy Couple

Svitolina appreciates husband Monfils's support at Australian Open

Teen Tien reaches fourth round as Monfils stops Fritz

Vintage Monfils sends Fritz packing from Australian Open

Veteran Gael Monfils fires past Taylor Fritz to reach last-16 in Melbourne

Fourth Seed Taylor Fritz Loses To Gael Monfils In Australian Open 3rd Round

Gael Monfils rallies to upset Taylor Fritz at Australian Open - ESPN

American tennis star Taylor Fritz pledges to donate Australian Open prize money to LA wildfires relief fund