Chung Hyeon’s shock win vs Novak Djokovic headlines Day 8 of Australian Open

Chung Hyeon of South Korea chats with idol Novak Djokovic after beating the Serb in the pre-quarterfinals of the Australian Open tennis championships on Monday. (REUTERS)

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Chung Hyeon of South Korea chats with idol Novak Djokovic after beating the Serb in the pre-quarterfinals of the Australian Open tennis championships on Monday. (REUTERS)

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Chung Hyeon of South Korea makes a forehand return during his fourth round win against Novak Djokovic at the 2018 Australian Open on Monday. (Getty Images)

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Novak Djokovic struggled with his elbow injury and took breaks during the course of the match against Chung Hyeon on day eight of the 2018 Australian Open at Melbourne Park Monday. (Getty Images)

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Simona Halep celebrates her win over Naomi Osaka in the fourth round of the Australian Open at Melbourne Park on Monday. (Getty Images)

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Roger Federer in his sublime best during his fourth round match against Marton Fucsovics at the 2018 Australian Open on Monday. (Getty Images)

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Former Aussie Formula 1 driver Mark Webber (right) watches the Australian Open fourth round match between Novak Djokovic and Chung Hyeon. (Getty Images)

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British tennis player Kyle Edmund poses at Grand Slam oval on day eight of the 2018 Australian Open at Melbourne Park on Monday. (Getty Images)

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Australia cricket team captain Steve Smith and his fiancee Dani Willis watch the Australian Open fourth round match between Novak Djokovic and Chung Hyeon. (Getty Images)

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Tennys Sandgren celebrates after beating Dominic Thiem in the fourth round of the Australian Open at Melbourne Park on Monday. Sandgren will play Chung Hyeon in the quarterfinals. (Getty Images)

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Top L-R: Jacco Eltingh, Mark Phillippoussis | SECOND ROW: Henri Leconte, Pat Cash, Goran Ivanisevic, Mansour Bahrami, Fabrice Santoro, Mark Woodforde, Thomas Enqvist, Todd Woodbridge, Thomas Johansson | FRONT ROW: Martina Navratilova, Alicia Molik, Daniela Hantuchova, Iva Majoli, Barbara Schett, Rennae Stubbs, Lindsay Davenoport and Nicole Bradtke pose for photo during the Legends Hour on Day eight of the 2018 Australian Open at Melbourne Park on Monday. (Getty Images)

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Angelique Kerber of Germany celebrates her close victory against Hsieh Su-Wei at the Australian Open on Monday. (REUTERS)

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Carla Suarez-Navarro of Spain poses at Luna Park on day eight of the 2018 Australian Open at Melbourne Park on Wednesday. (Getty Images)

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Karolina Pliskova in action during her Australian Open pre-quarterfinals match against Barbora Strycova. Pliskova beat Strycova in three sets to book a quarterfinal match against top seed Simona Halep.REUTERS/Edgar Su (REUTERS)

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Madison Keys celebrates beating France's Caroline Garcia in their women's singles fourth round match on day eight of the Australian Open tennis tournament in Melbourne on Monday. (AFP)