Learner Tien (No. 121) will meet Lorenzo Sonego (No. 55) in the Round of 16 at the Australian Open on Sunday,9.Sonego defeated Fabian Marozsan 6-7, 7-6, 6-1, 6-2 on Friday in the Round

Watch Lorenzo Sonego deliver the shot of the year in his thrilling quarter-final against Ben Shelton at the Australian Open Day 11. A match not to be missed

The 21st seed Ben Shelton is through to his second Major semi-final at the Australian Open, the first in Melbourne. The young American ousted Lorenzo Sonego 6-4, 7-5, 4-6, 7-6 in three hours and 50 minutes,

Since 1988, when the Australian Open moved to Melbourne Park, Shelton is just the second left-handed player to reach the semi-finals of both hard court grand slams, after the great Rafael Nadal. He is also the youngest left-handed player to reach the Australian Open semi-finals since Nadal back in 2008.

Ben Shelton battled to a four-set win over Lorenzo Sonego to reach his second grand slam semi-final. The big-serving American made his breakthrough at the Australian Open two years ago with a run to the quarter-finals on his debut before bettering that at the US Open.

Swiatek will face No. 19 Madison Keys of the U.S. on Thursday night for a berth in the final. The other women’s semifinal is No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka, the two-time defending champion, against her good friend, No. 11 Paula Badosa.

Atlanta native Ben Shelton reached his second Grand Slam semifinal at age 22 by beating the unseeded Lorenzo Sonego 6-4, 7-5, 4-6, 7-6 (4) on Wednesday.

MELBOURNE — Ben Shelton’s Australian Open quarterfinal foe, Lorenzo Sonego, produced the shot of the tournament — diving to his left for a volley with so much spin that the ball bounced on one side of the net, then floated back over to the other — but it was the American who ended up with the victory Wednesday.

Lorenzo Sonego ended the dream run of another teenager at the Australian Open as the unseeded Italian beat qualifier Learner Tien 6-3 6-2 3-6 6-1 and reached the quarter-finals of a Grand Slam for the first time on Monday.

American showman Ben Shelton has joined in on condemning the host broadcaster of the Australian Open during an extraordinary, unprompted address to end his winning press conference.

Australian Open quarterfinals, Ben Shelton faced Lorenzo Sonego, winning 6-4, 7-5, 4-6, 7(7)-6(4). The match, lasting nearly three hours, and also showcased Shelton’s powerful serve and athleticism.