Stefanos Tsitsipas into the Australian Open semi-finals after a scintillating straight sets victory over Jannik Sinner

Stefanos Tsitsipas storms into the semi-finals of the Australian Open for the third time in his career after producing an emphatic 6-3 6-4 6-2 win over Jannik Sinner on Rod Laver Arena. Tsitsipas produced one of his best career performances against the promising 20-year-old, clinically converting all four of his break points as he raced his way into the last four. Ad/> The 23-year-old will play either Felix Auger-Aliassime or Daniil Medvedev next.

He was delighted with his own performance. Australian Open'Get out of there!' — Wilander urges Tsitsipas' father to stop on-court coachingYESTERDAY AT 14:25 «I think my humility helped a lot today,» he said on court afterwards. «I knew I was going on the court facing a very good player so I stayed in tact.

I tried to focus on my best shots and it paid off more than I thought. »I'm very happy with the way I served today and the way I tried to come in and use my tactics a lot in today's match strategy." Tsitsipas had elbow surgery during the off-season and is glad he could even play at the Australian Open after his doctor said he would not recover in time. «I'm pretty sure my doctor is watching right now,» he added.

«He has been sending me texts after every single game. Frank we both didn't expect me to participate in the Australian Open and it was not part of the plan. »He certainly told me I don't see you playing in Australia.