US EditionCarlos Alcaraz beats Novak Djokovic in Australian Open final to complete career grand slam
Carlos Alcaraz, aged 22, became the youngest man to complete the Career Grand Slam by winning his first Australian Open, adding to six prior major titles, officials said.
- On Sunday, Carlos Alcaraz defeated Novak Djokovic in the Australian Open final at Rod Laver Arena in Melbourne.
- Both players came into the final having played five-set semifinals, with Carlos Alcaraz recovering after losing the first set to dominate the next two.
- Alcaraz's fortnight included a 5-hour-27-minute semifinal, compared to Djokovic's 13 hours 16 minutes, highlighting the tournament's demanding match load.
- The win made Alcaraz the youngest man to complete the Career Grand Slam and the first under 23 to reach seven Grand Slam titles, surpassing Don Budge.
- The result sharpens debates about all-time records in men's tennis, with Djokovic chasing a 25th major as their rivalry spans Grand Slam and Olympic finals, shaping future greatness discussions.
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Alcaraz sweeps past Djokovic to win maiden Australian Open title
Melbourne, Australia. Spanish tennis player Carlos Alcaraz defeated the Serbian Novak Djokovic this Sunday in Melbourne at the Australian Open Final to become the youngest tennis player of the Open era (since 1968) in conquering the four Grand Slam titles.The 22-year-old Spanish (Nadal won the four Grand Slam with 24) overcame a first set of a stratospheric level of Djokovic and took the victory by 2-6, 6-2, 6-3 and 7-5, in a final that lacked t…
Alcaraz, 22, beats Djokovic to win Australian Open, becoming youngest man to complete career Grand Slam
Carlos Alcaraz is the youngest man ever to complete a career Grand Slam after securing the Australian Open title against Novak Djokovic, who had never lost in his 10 previous finals at Melbourne Park.
Joy to watch: Sachin Tendulkar congratulates Carlos Alcaraz on winning maiden Australian Open title - The Tribune
Legendary cricketer Sachin Tendulkar congratulated Carlos Alcaraz for winning his maiden Australian Open title after defeating Novak Djokovic in a thrilling four-set final in Melbourne on Sunday.
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