This was not quite the same exhibition of breathless shotmaking as last year’s Olympic final, which Djokovic won; or the one-sided offensive of the Wimbledon final a month prior, which Alcaraz won.

But the advantage was short-lived with the world number three rifling a backhand down the line to break straight back. Seventh seed Djokovic saved two break points in an enthralling game nine ...

Djokovic vs Alcaraz, Australian Open 2025: Novak Djokovic enters the semi-final of the Australian Open 2025 after defeating the young challenger Carlos Alcaraz 4-6, 6-4, 6-3, 6-4. After losing the ...

A slightly slow start from Carlos Alcaraz. The Spaniard upped his game but was no match for Novak Djokovic as the Serbian gets the second point too. Novak Djokovic to set first and the Serbian ...

But the advantage was short-lived with the world number three rifling a backhand down the line to break straight back. Seventh seed Djokovic saved two break points in an enthralling game nine, but ...

Djokovic serving for the match. Slower, second serve, wide into the deuce court, and Alcaraz nets the forehand return - 15-0. Loose backhand from Djokovic, goes wide and it is 15-all. Djokovic sees ...

Novak Djokovic beat young rival Carlos Alcaraz 4-6, 6-4 ,6-3, 6-4 in a gladiatorial battle worthy of a title clash to charge into the Australian Open semifinals on Tuesday and remain in the hunt for a ...

Meanwhile, Alcaraz made a succession of errors in the second set and the 37-year-old Djokovic sent a backhand winner down ... momentum here and in no mood to slow down. Djokovic vs Alcaraz LIVE ...

When Novak Djokovic retires, probably at the age of ... has always been the New Zealand rugby player Dan Carter, who operated in slow motion without ever running out of time.

Djokovic was far more aggressive in the second set and made several forays towards the net to reel off the first three games before producing a spectacular backhand overhead smash assisted by the ...