The one-time Grand Slam winner has had a tougher road to prosperity here in Melbourne… but that has only hardened his resolve for when things seem to get worse.
FIRST ROUND: d. Terence Atmane 5-7, 6-2, 6-4, 1-0 (WALKOVER)
SECOND ROUND: d. Emil Ruusuvuori 3-6, 6-7, 6-4, 7-6, 6-0
ROUND THREE: d. Felix Auger Aliassime 6-3, 6-4, 6-3
FOURTH ROUND: d. Nuño Borges 6-3, 7-6, 5-7, 6-1
QUARTERFINALS: d. Hubert Hurkacz 7-6, 2-6, 6-3, 5-7, 6-4
SEMIFINAL:d. Alexander Zverev 5-7, 3-6, 7-6, 7-6, 6-3