Alex de Minaur has roared into the quarter-finals of the Australian Open in a rollercoaster round-of-16 victory over American Alex Michelsen. De Minaur barely raised a sweat to take a commanding lead before falling into a hole then powering home for a 6-0,

Alex de Minaur has booked a blockbuster quarter-final with world No.1 and defending champion Jannik Sinner after reaching the last eight of Australian Open for the first time.

Alex de Minaur kept the Aussie dream of a home-grown men’s champion alive by moving into his first Australian Open quarterfinal in front of another sell-out Rod Laver Arena crowd on Monday night. Previously, De Minaur had played his way into the last eight at Roland Garros, Wimbledon and the US Open, but never on home soil.

Alex de Minaur is the first Australian to reach a men's singles quarter-final at the Australian Open since Nick Kyrgios in 2015

Alex de Minaur gave a cute nod to his fiance, Katie Boulter, after reaching his first Australian Open quarter-final. The world No. 8 downed rising star Alex Michelsen 6-0 7-6 (5) 6-3 on Monday to break new ground at his home Grand Slam tournament.

Alex de Minaur has progressed to the last eight of the Australian Open for the first time after a comfortable win over Alex Michelsen on Monday night. The Aussie eighth seed made a phenomenal start, winning the first eight games in the hugely impressive 6-0, 7-6 (7-5), 6-3 win over the plucky American.

Jannik Sinner heads into the quarterfinals in scorching hot form, as his path so far has been pretty clinical, dropping just two sets in four rounds of action. Serving solidly, Sinner sent down 14 aces against Holger Rune in his 6-3,

Alex De Minaur kept the home flag flying at the Australian Open as he beat rising American Alex Michelsen 6-0 7-6(5) 6-3 to reach the quarter-finals for the first time on Monday.The 25-year-old has now reached the last eight at every Grand Slam and will face top seed and defending champion Jannik Sinner for a place in the semis.

Follow live text and radio commentary as Alex de Minaur plays Alex Michelsen in the Australian Open fourth round.

Alex de Minaur has become the first Australian man since 2015 to reach the Open quarter-finals with a straight-sets win over rising American Alex Michelsen.