Carlos Alcaraz
Top-five ranking in sight for Demon despite Rotterdam final defeat
Alex de Minaur was runner-up in Rotterdam for the second year in a row, but proved he belongs near the top of men’s tennis with a fighting effort against Carlos Alcaraz.
- Marc McGowan
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The A-Z of a record-breaking Australian Open to remember
From Alex (de Minaur) to the Bahamas, from the crowds to Djokovic – this is the A to Z of the highlights and talking points of the 2025 Australian Open.
- Marc McGowan
- Opinion
- Australian Open
The tactical injury is Novak’s intellectual property. So’s the immaculate recovery
He is the greatest men’s player of all time – but does Novak Djokovic bend the rules to his will?
- Malcolm Knox
Djokovic leaves leg injury a mystery as he closes in on 11th Australian Open title
Novak Djokovic refused to specify the nature of the injury that forced him to seek treatment during the second set of his quarter-final win over Carlos Alcaraz.
- Marc McGowan
They came feeling peevish and left jubilant: Djokovic’s fans on their rocky ride
Riding every point, the supporters of a man they describe as a Serbian national hero egged him on to a victory of old over young.
- Michael Bachelard
- Analysis
- Australian Open
He didn’t just beat Alcaraz, he mastered him: Novak Djokovic stalls the march of time
Djokovic does it again – defying predictions, the years and an injury to outlast 21-year-old Carlos Alcaraz, who is still missing only the Norman Brookes Challenge Cup from his major collection.
- Greg Baum
The ‘complete player’: What Djokovic must do if he wants to escape from Alcaraz
Carlos Alcaraz demolished Novak Djokovic from the baseline in last year’s Wimbledon final, and the stats show he’s once again in ominous form.
- Marc McGowan
‘Not the right player to play in a quarter-final’: Alcaraz, Djokovic meet again
They’ve contested the past two Wimbledon finals and played off for gold in Paris last year, next Carlos Alcaraz and Novak Djokovic meet at Melbourne Park in an Australian Open quarter-final for the ages.
- Marc McGowan
On Rod Laver Arena, there’s no escape from Alcaraz
It took three rounds for four-time major winner Carlos Alcaraz to appear on Melbourne Park’s main stage in this year’s Australian Open, but he made it worth the wait.
- Greg Baum
Meet the teen whose Insta followers boomed beyond half a million after stunning AO upset
Joao Fonseca was already earning rave reviews before the Australian Open but has a new legion of fans after dumping the world No.9 out of the tournament.
- Marc McGowan
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