sports
February 1, 2026
‘Already a legend’: Djokovic’s praise for Australian Open champion Alcaraz
Spaniard beat Serbian to complete career grand slam at 22
TL;DR
- Carlos Alcaraz, at 22, is the youngest male player to achieve a career Grand Slam.
- Alcaraz defeated Novak Djokovic in the Australian Open final.
- Djokovic described Alcaraz as a "legendary tennis player" with "stellar career" achievements.
- The win validates Alcaraz's recent coaching change from Juan Carlos Ferrero to Samuel López.
- Alcaraz plans to get a kangaroo tattoo to commemorate his Australian Open title.
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