Aryna Sabalenka blows away Mirra Andreeva to reach Australian Open quarterfinals

Sabalenka was in irresistible form on Rod Laver Arena, powering to a 6-1, 6-2 victory in just 62 minutes against the Russian 17-year-old.

It was the Belarusian's 18th consecutive win at Melbourne Park, where temperatures reached up to 34 degrees Celsius (93 Fahrenheit).

"I'm super happy to get through this difficult match in straight sets," said Sabalenka, who will face Russian 27th seed Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova next.