Jacob Fearnley 's fine Australian Open debut ended with a straight-sets loss to second seed Alexander Zverev in the third round. The Scot continues to take the upper levels of the professional game comfortably in his stride and he did not look out of place against one of the tournament favourites on Margaret Court Arena.

Second seed Alexander Zverev accelerated his march through the Australian Open on Friday with a straight-sets takedown of Briton Jacob Fearnley in the third round

Alexander Zverev (No. 2) will face Jacob Fearnley (No. 92) in the Round of 32 at the Australian Open on Thursday, January 16.In his most recent match on Wednesday, Fearnley knocked off Arthur