It’s so hot in Melbourne Park, it will give Jennifer Lopez a complex.
Temperatures soared on Day 4 of the Australian Open as the heat melted players and fans alike at Melbourne Park on Thursday.
With temperatures peaking at 39.9 degrees Celsius and reports of 69 degrees being measured on the court surface, out came the ice packs and bottles of water.
Players tried to the keep rallies shorter and finish games faster under the sapping heat. Frenchman Gael Monfils looked particularly un at ease during his match against six-time champion Novak Djokovic.
Muguruza, who was knocked out earlier in the day by Taiwan's Hsieh Su-Wei, also couldn’t cope with the weather.
Fans flocking melting park also bore the brunt of the heat.
Here are images from a hot, hot day from Melbourne Park...
Aus Open PIX: Djokovic rallies, Sharapova to meet Kerber; Muguruza out
PHOTOS: Djokovic survives Melbourne furnace to beat Monfils
Nadal says lower-ranked players need more money
Aus Open: Tsonga edges Shapovalov to strike blow for old guard
First Look: Enrique and Kournikova introduce their twins to the world!