Helensburgh wheelchair tennis star is through to his first ever Gram Slam singles final after he edged out Argentinian Gustavo Fernandez in a thrilling semi-final at the Australian Open.

Gordon Reid backed up his stunning win over defending champion Shingo Kunieda in the previous round by taking the deciding set 9-7 to seal a 6-3, 6-7, 9-7 win.

He will face Joachim Gerard after the Belgian defeat number two seed Stephane Houdet in the other semi-final 3-6, 6-1, 6-3.