Images from the first quarter-final action on Tuesday at the Australian Open, where Serena Williams, Roger Federer and Novak Djokovic all reached the semi-finals.
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epa05126731 A tennis fan on Australia Day at the Australian Open tennis tournament in Melbourne, Australia, 26 January 2016. The annual official National Day of Australia marks the anniversary of the British First Fleet's arrival at Port Jackson, New South Wales, in 1788. EPA/JOE CASTRO AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND OUT -
epa05126005 A multiple exposure picture shows Maria Sharapova of Russia serving against Serena Williams of the US during their quarter finals round on day nine of the Australian Open tennis tournament in Melbourne, Australia, 26 January 2016. EPA/TRACEY NEARMY AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND OUT -
Serena Williams of the U.S. hits a shot during her quarter-final match against Russia's Maria Sharapova at the Australian Open tennis tournament at Melbourne Park, Australia, January 26, 2016. REUTERS/Jason Reed -
Russia's Maria Sharapova (L) reacts as she shakes hands with Serena Williams of the U.S. after Williams won their quarter-final match at the Australian Open tennis tournament at Melbourne Park, Australia, January 26, 2016. REUTERS/Tyrone Siu TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY -
Agnieszka Radwanska of Poland plays a backhand return to Carla Suarez Navarro of Spain during their quarterfinal match at the Australian Open tennis championships in Melbourne, Australia, Tuesday, Jan. 26, 2016.(AP Photo/Rafiq Maqbool) -
epa05125780 Agnieszka Radwanska of Poland serves against Carla Suarez Navarro of Spain during their quarter finals round on day nine of the Australian Open tennis tournament in Melbourne, Australia, 26 January 2016. EPA/TRACEY NEARMY AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND OUT -
Former Australian tennis champion Rod Laver holds a replica of his 1969 Australian Open trophy, the Norman Brookes Challenge Cup, aloft after a presentation on Rod Laver Arena at the Australian Open tennis championships in Melbourne, Australia, Tuesday, Jan. 26, 2016.(AP Photo/Rick Rycroft) -
Switzerland's Roger Federer prepares to hit a shot during his quarter-final match against Czech Republic's Tomas Berdych at the Australian Open tennis tournament at Melbourne Park, Australia, January 26, 2016. REUTERS/Jason Reed -
epa05126681 Tomas Berdych of the Czech Republic reacts during his quarter final match against Roger Federer of Switzerland at the Australian Open tennis tournament in Melbourne, Australia, 26 January 2016. EPA/LUKAS COCH AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND OUT -
Switzerland's Roger Federer casts a shadow on court as he plays a forehand return during his men's singles match against Czech Republic's Tomas Berdych on day nine of the 2016 Australian Open tennis tournament in Melbourne on January 26, 2016. AFP PHOTO / WILLIAM WEST-- IMAGE RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE - STRICTLY NO COMMERCIAL USE -
Switzerland's Roger Federer celebrates victory during his men's singles match against Czech Republic's Tomas Berdych on day nine of the 2016 Australian Open tennis tournament in Melbourne on January 26, 2016. AFP PHOTO / SAEED KHAN -- IMAGE RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE - STRICTLY NO COMMERCIAL USE -
Japan's Kei Nishikori hits a shot as a spectator holds an Australian national flag during his quarter-final match against Serbia's Novak Djokovic at the Australian Open tennis tournament at Melbourne Park, Australia, January 26, 2016. REUTERS/Brandon Malone -
epa05126805 Novak Djokovic of Serbia walks to fans after defeating Kei Nishikori of Japan in a quarter final match at the Australian Open Grand Slam tennis tournament in Melbourne, Australia, 26 January 2016. EPA/MADE NAGI -
Serbia's Novak Djokovic signs autographs after winning his quarter-final match against Japan's Kei Nishikori at the Australian Open tennis tournament at Melbourne Park, Australia, January 26, 2016. REUTERS/Brandon Malone TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY
Serena Williams, Roger Federer and Novak Djokovic at imperious best – in pictures
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