At 21 years and 266 days, Carlos hoped to become the youngest player ever to win all four Grand Slam titles. The Spaniard will still have a year to break this record, which is currently held by Don Budge. The latter was 22 years and 363 days old when he won the French Open in 1938.

The 10-time Australian Open champion reconfigured his tactics and dragged Alcaraz out of his comfort zone to win in four sets

Novak responded and called the young gun a warrior. The veteran took nine points more than his rival, playing more reduced tennis but controlling his strokes nicely. Alcaraz fired

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.

Carlos Alcaraz and Novak Djokovic have set up a quarterfinal showdown at the Australian Open. Tuesday's contest will be their eighth head-to-head matchup, but their first at Melbourne Park and their first that is neither a semifinal nor a final.

The Australian Open stages the match of the tournament so far as two of the sport’s biggest stars meet in the quarter-final

Alcaraz revealed he made a ‘big mistake’ in a blockbuster Australian Open quarter-final as Djokovic battled from a set down to win 4-6, 6-4, 6-3, 6-4

Team Serbia's hopes of progressing to the next round of the Davis Cup qualifiers have been significantly damaged by Novak Djokovic's withdrawal. Djokovic left the Australian Open's Rod Laver Arena

It could be tempting to write off Novak Djokovic at this point, to think he might be closer than ever to being done competing for Grand Slam

Novak Djokovic could not chase his 11th Australian Open title this week. The 37-year-old experienced a torn muscle in his left thigh in the quarter-final against Carlos Alcaraz and retired after losing the opening set of the semi-final clash with Alexander Zverev.

Novak Djokovic’s bid for an 11th Australian Open title ended abruptly on Friday (January 24th). Hoping for a record 25th Grand Slam title, the Serbian veteran left off a tiresome 80-minute Rod Laver Arena first set 7-6 (7-5).