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Djokovic Edges Alcaraz in Thrilling Australian Open Quarter-Final

1/31/2025

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In a gripping Australian Open quarter-final, Novak Djokovic triumphed over Carlos Alcaraz with a score of 4-6, 6-4, 6-3, 6-4. Although Djokovic faced an injury that forced him to retire in the semi-finals, former player Andrea Petkovic remarked that Alcaraz was outclassed for the first time. Alcaraz continues to shine, holding a strong ranking just below Alexander Zverev.

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In a gripping Australian Open quarter-final, Novak Djokovic triumphed over Carlos Alcaraz with a score of 4-6, 6-4, 6-3, 6-4. Although Djokovic faced an injury that forced him to retire in the semi-finals, former player Andrea Petkovic remarked that Alcaraz was outclassed for the first time. Alcaraz continues to shine, holding a strong ranking just below Alexander Zverev.