Highlights of the fifth day of the Australian Open on Thursday (all times GMT): 0941 RUNE BATTLES PAST BERRETTINI Holger Rune beat Italian Matteo Berrettini 7-6(3) 2-6 6-3 7-6(6) in an absorbing contest at John Cain Arena.

Jabs, jokes, and insightful comments make the list of the best comments from Day 3 of the Australian Open. Coco Gauff of USA celebrates before winning her round 2 match against Jodie Burrage of Great Britain during the 2025 Australian Open at Melbourne Park in Melbourne, Wednesday, January 15, 2025. / IMAGO / AAP

The third day of the 2025 Australian Open on Wednesday was filled with drama as No. 7 Novak Djokovic survived a scare against qualifier Jaime Faria, and No. 3 Coco Gauff was pushed to the brink by Jodie Anna Burrage.

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