Novak Djokovic produced a vintage performance to beat Carlos Alcaraz in the Australian Open quarterfinals on Tuesday, moving one step closer towards winning a record-breaking 25th grand slam singles title.
Djokovic’s four-set victory over his young rival sets up a semifinal with second-seeded Alexander Zverev and keeps alive his hope of a record 25th Grand Slam title.
In a matchup more appropriate for a final, 10-time Australian Open champion Novak Djokovic prevails in four sets over reigning Wimbledon champ.
The Spaniard pretended to have his own ailment during a changeover and insinuate Djokovic was faking a thigh injury during their Australian Open quarterfinal match.
How Novak Djokovic got inside Carlos Alcaraz's head by overcoming an injury during their Australian Open quarterfinals match.
When you draw the 10-time Australian Open champ, you start preparing for your weekend tee time. Just ask Carlos Alcaraz.
A pulsating 33-shot rally that left both men barely able to stand helped him save virtual match point at 2-4 15-40, but Alcaraz could not break the Djokovic serve and the 37-year-old roared in delight after a final backhand from the Spaniard hit the net.
Novak Djokovic proved himself the Melbourne Park master once again with a brilliant late-night victory over Carlos Alcaraz.
Novak Djokovic is in the hunt for an 11th Australian Open title after an astonishing four-set win against Carlos Alcaraz in the quarter-finals. Djokovic will play Alexander Zverev in the last four on Friday after steamrolling Alcaraz 4-6 6-4 6-3 6-4 in three hours,
Recap, quotes, and highlights from Novak Djokovic's win over Carlos Alcaraz in the quarterfinals of the 2025 Australian Open.
Carlos Alcaraz admitted that he made a “big mistake” in his Australian Open quarter-final defeat to Novak Djokovic when he saw his opponent was struggling with injury during the second set.