Novak Djokovic and Roger Federer swept into the Australian Open quarterfinals but 15-year-old Coco Gauff exited in tears on Sunday after her quest to become the Open era’s youngest grand slam winner came screeching to a halt.

As Melbourne marked Australia Day with formation jets and a 21-gun salute, world No 1 Ashleigh Barty had home fans celebrating before crowd favourite Federer dismantled Marton Fucsovics in the night match...

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