French stars stun fans with incredible tweener shots; Kim Birrell and Emerson Jones both knocked out; Holger Rune, Emma Navarro survive epics matches; Alex de Minaur vs Botic van de Zandschulp, Alexei Popyrin vs Corentin Moutet time

Aussies in action

Rod Laver Arena

Botic van de Zandschulp v Alex de Minaur (8) at 7pm

Followed by: Veronika Kudermetova v Olivia Gadecki

Margaret Court Arena

Elena Rybakina (6) def. Emerson Jones (wc) 6-1, 6-1

John Cain Arena

Alexei Popyrin (25) v Corentin Moutet at 7pm

Kia Arena

Kim Birrell (q) def. by Eva Lys (LL) 6-2, 6-2

Court 3

Rinky Hijikata v Mitchell Krueger (q)

Court 15

Talia Gibson/Maya Joint v Leylah Fernandez/Nadiia Kichenok

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