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Carlos Alcaraz defeats Djokovic to complete career Grand Slam
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Carlos Alcaraz won his first Australian Open title by beating Novak Djokovic 2-6, 6-2, 6-3, 7-5 in the 2026 final, becoming the youngest man to achieve a career Grand Slam at age 22. The victory marked Djokovic's first loss in an Australian Open final, denying him a record 25th major. Alcaraz's triumph solidifies his position as world No. 1 with a commanding lead in the rankings.
Carlos Alcaraz has solidified his position at the top of the ATP rankings with a 3,350-point lead over Jannik Sinner following his maiden Australian Open title. Novak Djokovic climbed to No. 3 after reaching the final, overtaking Alexander Zverev. Several players, including Learner Tien, made significant jumps in the updated standings released on February 2, 2026.
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Carlos Alcaraz claimed his first Australian Open title and completed the career Grand Slam by defeating Novak Djokovic in four sets on Sunday. The 22-year-old Spaniard overcame an early setback to win 2-6, 6-2, 6-3, 7-5 against the 38-year-old Serb, who was seeking a record 25th major. Alcaraz's victory marks him as the youngest man to achieve the feat in the Open Era.
Novak Djokovic hailed Stan Wawrinka as a friend, rival, and inspiration following the Swiss veteran's third-round defeat at the Australian Open. Wawrinka, a three-time Grand Slam champion, received warm applause in his final appearance at Melbourne Park before retiring after the 2026 season. Djokovic advanced to the fourth round with his 400th Grand Slam victory.
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Jakub Mensik has withdrawn from the Australian Open with an abdominal muscle injury, handing Novak Djokovic a walkover into the quarter-finals. The 20-year-old Czech reached the fourth round for the first time but cited health risks after his injury worsened. Djokovic advances without playing, continuing his pursuit of a record 25th major title.