Melbourne, Australia: A look at the ninth day of the Australian Open tennis championships on Tuesday:
WEATHER: Mostly sunny, high of 23 Celsius (73 Fahrenheit).
ATTENDANCE: Day session: 22,649.
QUARTERFINAL WINNERS: Men: No. 7 Tomas Berdych; Women: No. 4 Li Na, No. 30 Eugenie Bouchard.
QUARTERFINAL LOSERS: Men: No. 3 David Ferrer; Women: No. 14 Ana Ivanovic, No. 28 Flavia Pennetta.,
STAT OF THE DAY: 1 -- number of Canadians to reach the Australian Open semifinals in the century-old tournament after Bouchard's win.
QUOTE OF THE DAY: "I had a few very emotional wins, so today I really felt I was a little bit flat" -- Ivanovic on losing to Bouchard two days after beating Serena Williams.
PLAYING WEDNESDAY: Remaining quarterfinals: No. 1 Rafael Nadal vs. No. 22 Grigor Dimitrov, No. 4 Andy Murray vs. No. 6 Roger Federer; No. 2 Victoria Azarenka vs. No. 5 Agnieszka Radwanska, No. 11 Simona Halep vs. No. 20 Dominika Cibulkova.
WEDNESDAY FORECAST: possible early showers, high of 25 C (77 F).
