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Alcaraz – Djokovic: 01.02.2026 09:30 CEST H2H: 5-5 Carlos Alcaraz has won eight straight matches. This week in Melbourne, Alcaraz defeated Walton in the opening round in straight sets.

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Harrison, Skupski win Aussie Open men's doubles

American Christian Harrison and Britain's Neal Skupski combined to win the Australian Open men's doubles trophy on Saturday.

Jakub Mensik News / Last Word On Sports / January 31

Jakub Mensik Makes Progress In Melbourne

Jakub Mensik suffered a saddening injury on the eve of an Australian Open last 16 tie with his idol Novak Djokovic. The paring had history, meeting at the Miami Open final last year, however, we’ll have to wait for another showdown.

Tennis News / Last Word On Sports / January 31

Two Semifinals for the Ages: How The 2026 Australian Open Delivered Tennis’ Greatest Single Day

The men’s draw at the 2026 Australian Open had produced high-quality tennis throughout the fortnight, but relatively few epics heading into the semifinals.

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The 'Women's Australian Open champs' quiz

Can you name every women's Australian Open tennis champion in the Open Era?Note: The Open was moved from January to December in 1977, so there were two Opens played in that year. It was moved again in 1986 from December to January, so there was no Open played in 1986.

The 'Women's singles U.S. Open tennis champions' quiz

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Tennis News / ESPN / January 30

Mertens, Zhang win Aussie women's doubles title

Elise Mertens has marked her return to the No. 1 ranking in women's doubles by combining with China's Zhang Shuai to win the Australian Open title.

Tennis News / ESPN / January 30

Who will win the Australian Open men's title?

Carlos Alcaraz will take on Novak Djokovic in the Australian Open men's final -- with a lot of history on the line. Here's how each can win.

Tennis News / HITC / January 31

Ben Stiller sends message to Novak Djokovic after his win over Jannik Sinner at the Australian Open

Novak Djokovic produced an incredible performance to dethrone two-time defending champion Jannik Sinner in the Australian Open semifinals.

Novak Djokovic stops Jannik Sinner, to play for 25th Grand Slam

What Sinner said after shocking Australian Open loss to Djokovic

Ailing Carlos Alcaraz edges Alexander Zverev in Australian semis

Alcaraz shatters Sinner milestone after epic win over Zverev

Serena Williams declines to shut down comeback rumors

The 'Men's Australian Open champions' quiz

Aryna Sabalenka News / Athlon Sports / January 30

Aryna Sabalenka Teased Next Chapter With Boyfriend Georgios Frangulis Before Australian Open

Aryna Sabalenka is cruising through the Australian Open. She dominated Elina Svitolina 6-2, 6-3 in the semifinals and has made it to the final of the year's first Grand Slam for the fourth straight time.

Tennis News / HITC / January 30

Boris Becker issues one-word reaction after Emma Raducanu splits with another coach

Emma Raducanu has confirmed she has parted ways with her coach Francis Roig following her Australian Open exit. Raducanu was the 28th seed at the Australian Open, where she started with a win over Mananchaya Sawangkaew.

Tennis News / HITC / January 30

Carlos Alcaraz shatters Jannik Sinner milestone after epic win over Alexander Zverev

The semifinal between Alexander Zverev and Carlos Alcaraz at the 2026 Australian Open was a truly remarkable match. Alcaraz edged out Zverev 6-4, 7-6, 6-7, 6-7, 7-5 in five hours and 27 minutes.

Tennis News / HITC / January 30

Sabalenka vs Rybakina: Clijsters predicts who will dictate the final

The Australian Open women’s final is set, and fans have every reason to look forward to this one. Aryna Sabalenka and Elena Rybakina are back on the same stage where they met in the 2023 final, ready for another chapter in their growing rivalry.

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The 'Youngest Conference Champ QBs' quiz

Tennis News / Last Word On Sports / January 30

Australian Open Men’s Final Prediction – Novak Djokovic vs Carlos Alcaraz

After a remarkably dramatic semifinal Friday at Melbourne Park, the stage is set for a historic Australian Open final. Both Novak Djokovic, ten times a champion Down Under, and Carlos Alcaraz, seeking his first Norman Brookes Challenge Cup, have the chance to make history on Sunday.

Tennis News / Total Apex Sports / January 30

Is the Queen Returning to Court? Why Serena Williams Just Refused to Rule Out a Comeback

Just when the tennis world thought it had fully turned the page on its golden era, the greatest of all time decided to add a little suspense to the narrative.

Alexander Zverev News / HITC / January 30

Carlos Alcaraz reacts to Alexander Zverev’s questions over medical timeout

Carlos Alcaraz came through a gruelling five-set battle against Alexander Zverev at the Australian Open, though there was a moment in the third set where his hopes of reaching the final looked to be in doubt.

Tennis News / Field Level Media / January 30

Novak Djokovic stops Jannik Sinner, to play for 25th Grand Slam

Novak Djokovic capped a thrilling night -- and early morning -- of marathon men's semifinals in Melbourne with a five-set victory against two-time defending Australian Open champion Jannik Sinner.

What Sinner said after shocking Australian Open loss to Djokovic

Ben Stiller sends message to Djokovic after his win over Sinner

Ailing Carlos Alcaraz edges Alexander Zverev in Australian semis

Alcaraz shatters Sinner milestone after epic win over Zverev

Serena Williams declines to shut down comeback rumors

Alexander Zverev News / Field Level Media / January 30