Jo-Wilfried Tsonga a fost eliminat de la Australian Open in optimi, jucatorul francez fiind invins de Kei Nishikori, favorit numarul 24. In competitia feminina, Ekaterina Makarova a produs marea surpriza: a invins-o pe Serena Williams, scor 6-2, 6-3.
Rezultate masculin:
(1) Novak Djokovic - Lleyton Hewitt 6-1 6-3 4-6 6-3
(4) Andy Murray - Mikhail Kukushkin 6-1 6-1 1-0 (abandon Kukushkin)
(5) David Ferrer - (17) Richard Gasquet 6-4 6-4 6-1
(24) Kei Nishikori - (6) Jo-Wilfried Tsonga 2-6 6-2 6-2 3-6 6-3
Program sferturi:
David Ferrer - Novak Djokovic
Andy Murray - Kei Nishikori
Juan Martin Del Potro - Roger Federer
Tomas Berdych - Rafael Nadal
Rezultate feminin:
(4) Maria Sharapova - (14) Sabine Lisicki 3-6 6-2 6-3
Ekaterina Makarova - (12) Serena Williams 6-2 6-3
(2) Petra Kvitova - (21) Ana Ivanovic 6-2 7-6(2)
Sara Erani - Jie Zheng 6-2 6-1
Program sferturi:
Caroline Wozniacki - Kim Clijsters
Victoria Azarenka - Agnieszka Radwanska
Ekaterina Makarova - Maria Sharapova
Sara Errani - Petra Kvitova.
