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          Australian Open 2024 as it happened: Rybakina, Blinkova in longest tiebreak in Slam history

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          'Shot of the day!': Carlos Alcaraz amazes with around-the-net shot (0:28)

          Carlos Alcaraz stuns the crowd with a brilliant shot around the net en route to winning a point at the Australian Open. (0:28)

          • ESPN
          Jan 17, 2024, 11:30 PM

          There were upsets aplenty on Day 5, with American No. 5 seed Jessica Pegula falling in straight sets, while No. 3 Elena Rybakina was beaten by Anna Blinkova in a three-set epic that broke records. On the men's side, Carlos Alcaraz advanced in four, and American Tommy Paul also won.

          Here's how the action unfolded on Day 5 of the Australian Open.