Carlos Alcaraz's victory at the 2026 Australian Open marks a significant milestone in tennis history, as he becomes the youngest player to complete a career Grand Slam at just 22 years old. Alcaraz defeated Novak Djokovic with a score of 2-6, 6-2, 6-3, 7-5, denying Djokovic his 25th major championship, as reported by The Nation Sports. This triumph not only highlights Alcaraz's exceptional talent but also his ability to perform under pressure, as he overcame a slow start to clinch the title. Al Jazeera noted that this win makes Alcaraz the youngest man to achieve this feat, surpassing Rafael Nadal, who completed his career Grand Slam at 24.
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Carlos Alcaraz Defeats Novak Djokovic to Win Australian Open

Carlos Alcaraz, 22, wins 2026 Australian Open, becoming the youngest to complete a career Grand Slam, defeating Djokovic and surpassing Nadal's record, marking a new era in tennis history.
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Updated 2 days agoAlcaraz wins maiden Australian Open, completes career Grand SlamFEB 1, 7:00 PMRead →Winning Australian Open is a dream come true, says Carlos AlcarazFEB 1, 4:10 PMRead →A New Era: Alcaraz beats Djokovic in Australian Open final to complete career grand slamFEB 1, 3:35 PMRead →A New Era: Alcaraz stuns Djokovic in Australian Open finalFEB 1, 12:32 PMRead →
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Updated 2 days ago‘Already a legend’: Djokovic’s praise for Australian Open champion AlcarazFEB 1, 3:13 PMRead →Carlos Alcaraz beats Novak Djokovic in Australian Open final to complete career grand slamFEB 1, 12:12 PMRead →Carlos Alcaraz v Novak Djokovic: Australian Open 2026 men’s singles final – liveFEB 1, 8:48 AMRead →
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