A lacklustre Murray lost to Canadian world number 129 Vasek Pospisil in the second round at Indian Wells last week
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World No. 1 Andy Murray and Evans, who both also exited the singles tournament in round two, were beaten 6-4, 6-3 by Jean-Julien Rojer and Horia Tecau
The 35-year-old reached the last four in Melbourne for a 13th time with a 6-1 7-5 6-2 win over Zverev, who upset world number one Andy Murray on Sunday
Murray has reached the final five times on the blue hardcourts at Melbourne Park and lost every one, four to the man who preceded him as world number one, Novak Djokovic
The eight-time grand slam champion, Agassi disclosed this on Saturday
It gave Britain two men in the fourth round of a Grand Slam for the first time since 2002
The News Agency of Nigeria reports that the 29-year-old Murray will face American world number 32 Sam Querrey in the third round
A clearly frustrated Murray was far from his best but reached the second round of the Australian Open with a 7-5 7-6 (7-5) 6-2 win over the Ukrainian
Top seed Murray conceded a 5-2 lead in a first set in which he landed less than half of his first serves, and was down 4-2 after being broken early in the second at Rod Laver Arena
France’s Gael Monfils, without even playing, jumped one place to equalise his best ever rank
The News Agency of Nigeria reports however that Murray remains world number one in spite of the 3-6 7-5 4-6 defeat by the Serbian world number two
Murray, who had not conceded a set in his previous five encounters against the Belgian, was beaten 6-7 (4-7) 4-6
The Briton is preparing for the January 16 to 29 tournament by competing in the Mubadala World Tennis Championship in Abu Dhabi
The 29-year-old beat the likes of Real Madrid and Wales footballer Gareth Bale, Leicester City striker Jamie Vardy, golfer Danny Willett and several other gold-medal winning Olympians to pick up the prize
He went on to become the first player to win two Olympic singles gold medals when he retained his crown in Rio de Janeiro in August.
Murray, who already holds the OBE, has previously ruled himself out of a knighthood, saying that he was too young for the honour.
He is, however, favourite to be named BBC Sports Personality of the Year on Sunday
The 29-year-old has enjoyed the best year of his career as a professional, reaching 12 finals in 13 events while winning Wimbledon and Olympic gold en route to the top of the world rankings
For the first time ever, in addition to being the finale of the season-ending event, the match also served as a straight shootout for the world number one spot, with Djokovic bidding to sit top of the pile for the third consecutive year
Milos Raonic’s withdrawal from the semis gave the Scotsman a bye into the final, and a fresh Murray – who has to wait until Monday before officially being named as the world’s best player – came out on top against Isner 6-3 6-7(4) 6-4 to maintain his impressive streak
Murray’s victory over Tomas Berdych in the quarter-final left the Brit just one win away from usurping long-time number one Novak Djokovic after the Serb fell to a surprise defeat at the hands of Marin Cilic on Friday