Australian Open order of play: Day 8 - Daniil Medvedev back in action, Stefanos Tsitsipas faces Taylor Fritz test

Tournament favourite Daniil Medvedev continues his Australian Open quest against Maxime Cressy. With no Novak Djokovic, the Russian is strongly fancied to get his hands on a second Grand Slam title in Melbourne. Ad/> Standing between the No.

2 seed and a place in the quarter finals is an American ranked 70 in the world. Australian Open'You still have to make an effort' — Becker reacts to 'very disappointing' Zverev loss11 HOURS AGO 'Everything was crazy!' — Nadal reacts to 'unforgettable' 28-minute tie-break Wilander questions Zverev motivation Top Match: Alex de Minaur v Jannik Sinner Alex de Minaur is flying the flag for the home nation, and it’s a surprise this has not been left to the evening session. Still, De Minaur will have a lot of support on Rod Laver Arena.

Jannik Sinner is looking to rediscover his best form, but he will have to fight a determined opponent and a rowdy crowd. Potential Upset: Taylor Fritz v Stefanos Tsitsipas Alex Zverev was bundled out of the tournament on Sunday, and Stefanos Tsitsipas will be mindful of following suit. If the Greek is not on his mettle, he could be in for a bumpy ride as Fritz has looked good so far.

A battle will not faze the American, as he beat Roberto Bautista Agut over five sets on Saturday. Brit Watch With the likes of Emma Raducanu, Andy Murray and Dan Evans having been bundled out, it is left to the doubles specialists to fly the flag. Neal Skupski and his partner Wesley Koolhof take on Marcos Giron and Soonwoo Kwon on John Cain Arena.