Lucas Pouille was a surprise winner over Borna Coric to make the Australian Open quarters.
Frenchman Lucas Pouille has continued his career-best run at the Australian Open, defeating Croatian 11th seed Borna Coric to advance to the quarter-finals.
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Pouille, who beat Australian teenager Alexei Popyrin in a five-set thriller in the third round, prevailed against Coric 6-7 (4-7) 6-4 7-5 7-6 (7-2) on Monday night.
Having never won a match at Melbourne Park before this year's tournament, Pouille's berth in the final eight equals his best result at a major.
Australian Associated Press
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