Unbearable noise forced a match close to the Australian Open's polarising "party court" to be moved, but the men playing in front of "extremely drunk" fans said they loved the atmosphere. Obviously there were some supporters who were extremely drunk,

Rowdy fans at the Australian Open’s so-called “Party Court” — a venue equipped with a bar — grew so loud that a nearby match was moved to a different arena. While Jacob Fearnley's boisterous-as-could-be 3-6,

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Meanwhile, Fearnley reached the third round on his Australian Open debut with a comeback victory over Arthur Cazaux. Fearnley dropped the first set after a rain delay but the Scot did not blink and came back to win 3-6 7-5 6-2 6-3. His astonishing rise will continue when he plays the second seed Alexander Zverev for a place in the last-16.

British number one Jack Draper, up against Australian Thanasi Kokkinakis on John Cain Arena, and Jodie Burrage, who will face American third seed Coco Gauff on Rod Laver Arena, both have the security of playing in the night session on their respective show courts. They are scheduled to play from 8am.

6-3 victory over Arthur Cazaux of France was going on at Court 6 on Wednesday night, the noise was drifting over to the adjacent Court 8, where Alejandro Davidovich Fokina of Spain was starting ...

The players were distracted by boisterous crowds making a racket as they watched France's Arthur Cazaux face ... After moving to another court, Spain's Davidovich Fokina came through a tough ...

Overzealous fans at the Australian Open’s so-called “Party Court” — a venue equipped with a bar — grew so loud that a nearby match was moved to a different arena.

The Australian Open’s ‘party court’ has wreaked havoc again with the second round clash between Felix Auger-Aliassime and Alejandro Davidovich Fokina suspended due to the unbearable noise late on Wednesday night.

The top four men’s players in the world will keep their ranking positions after the Australian Open, but there will be some big climbs and drops further down the ATP Rankings. The final in Melbourne will be contested by Jannik Sinner and Alexander Zverev,

It has nevertheless been an excellent week for Fearnley, who defeated Nick Kyrgios and the Australian crowd in the first round before coming from a set down to see off Arthur Cazaux in round two.

Fearnley defeated Aussie star Nick Kyrgios in his opening round match, before taking out Frenchman Arthur Cazaux in the second. However, his quest to reach his first round of 16 at a Grand Slam ended when he took on Zverev in the third round, with the ...