"I think the best part about winning here is just being able to drive home with the trophy and not have to fly and pack," the world No. 3 said Sunday.

The No. 12 seed dispatched Oceane Dodin, 6-0, 6-3, at the Australian Open Monday night to reach the last eight for the second successive major.

Eight players moved into the second week of a Grand Slam for the first time in their careers at the Australian Open.