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Novak Djokovic’s four-word response reveals motivation behind epic Australian Open run

As is customary, Djokovic wrote on a camera lens following his victory, having seen off Jannik Sinner in the semi-finals

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Novak Djokovic beats Jannik Sinner in five-set thriller to earn shot at 25th Grand Slam title

The 38-year-old plays Carlos Alcaraz after coming back from 2-1 down in sets

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Novak Djokovic v Carlos Alcaraz start time and how to watch Australian Open final

Djokovic and Alcaraz will return to court with history on the line after surviving five-set epics in the semi-finals

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How Novak Djokovic proved us all wrong in vintage Australian Open comeback

The 38-year-old Djokovic stunned defending champion Jannik Sinner in an epic five-set stand to keep his dream of a 25th grand slam alive by returning to the Australian Open final

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Novak Djokovic claims epic win over Jannik Sinner to reach Australian Open final

The 38-year-old clinched a five-set victory to become the oldest man in the open era to make the final in Melbourne.

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Djokovic shocks Sinner in late-night thriller to reach Australian Open final

The Serb keeps his dream of a record 25th grand slam title alive by battling past the world No 2 in five sets.

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'Doesn't get better': Djokovic on verge of slam history

Novak Djokovic has downed Jannik Sinner in an epic Australian Open semi-final battle and will meet world No.1 Carlos Alcaraz in the title decider.

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Novak Djokovic makes sporting gesture to Carlos Alcaraz minutes before taking on Jannik Sinner

After Alcaraz spent five-and-a-half hours battling past Alex Zverev, Djokovic joined him in the Australian Open final

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Carlos Alcaraz denies medical timeout gamesmanship after coming back from brink

The world number one battled past Alexander Zverev in five hours and 27 minutes to reach the Australian Open final.

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Carlos Alcaraz responds to controversy over medical timeout after Australian Open epic

Alexander Zverev was furious after Alcaraz was allowed to take a medical timeout in the third set of their marathon Australian Open semi-final while he appeared to struggle with cramp

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Alexander Zverev fumes over Alcaraz’s timeout for cramp in semi-final thriller

Medical breaks for cramp are against Australian Open rules but the decision is left to the attending physio and doctor, and Carlos Alcaraz won in five sets

The Guardian - UK

Rybakina poses threat to Sabalenka’s bid for legendary status in Australian Open final

The world No 1 is on the verge of a fifth grand slam title, but the former Wimbledon champion has proved she can cause problems

The Guardian - UK

'Absolutely nothing left': Zverev could do no more

A vanquished Alexander Zverev admits he was physically spent in the fifth set of his Australian Open semi-final loss to world No.1 Carlos Alcaraz.

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Carlos Alcaraz beats Alexander Zverev in epic clash to reach Australian Open final

World No1 overcomes cramp and breaks back in the fifth set to keep hopes of career grand slam alive in five and a half hours

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The Independent UK

Carlos Alcaraz reveals how he kept five-set streak alive in Australian Open epic

Alcaraz has now won 12 five-set matches in a row after defeating Alexander Zverev in five hours and 27 minutes to reach his first Australian Open final

The Independent UK

Carlos Alcaraz battles past Alexander Zverev in epic Australian Open semi-final

The world number one appeared to suffer from cramp but recovered to win after five hours and 27 minutes.

The Guardian - UK

Carlos Alcaraz breaks Zverev’s heart after surviving cramp to win five-set epic

Alex Zverev served for the match 5-4 up in the fifth set against Carlos Alcaraz but crumbled with the finishing line in sight as Spaniard wins 6-4, 7-6 (5), 6-7 (3), 6-7 (4) 7-5

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Alcaraz scrambles into Open final to reach rarefied air

Irrepressible world No.1 Carlos Alcaraz has become only the seventh man in professional tennis history to consecutively reach the final of all four grand slams.

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The Independent UK

Alcaraz fends off Zverev in an epic semifinal to reach the Australian Open final

Carlos Alcaraz has overcome cramps and injury to defeat Alexander Zverev in a thrilling five-set semifinal at the Australian Open

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Alexander Zverev rages over Carlos Alcaraz medical timeout for ‘cramp’ at Australian Open

Zverev was not happy that his opponent was allowed a medical timeout for what he felt was cramp

The Guardian - UK

Novak Djokovic stuns Jannik Sinner in five sets: Australian Open 2026 semi-final – as it happened

Novak Djokovic set up a final against Carlos Alcaraz after defying age and logic to beat the defending champion 3-6, 6-3, 4-6, 6-4, 6-4 and move to within one win of a record 25th slam title

The Guardian - UK

Chess: Uzbek pair share narrow half-point lead as Wijk aan Zee reaches final weekend

Nodirbek Abdusattorov and Javokhir Sindarov lead the 14-man field, but their closest rivals are all only half a point behind with two rounds to go

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Aryna Sabalenka v Elena Rybakina start time and how to watch Australian Open final

Sabalenka and Rybakina are set for another big-hitting Australian Open final after their instant classic from three years ago

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'Not going to happen': Sabalenka set for AO redemption

After losing her crown last year, Melbourne Park queen Aryna Sabalenka is intent on regaining the Australian Open title in a rematch of the 2023 final.

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Aussie duo clinch back-to-back mixed titles

Australians Olivia Gadecki and John Peers roared home to join elite company in collecting consecutive AO mixed doubles crowns - now they want a three-peat.

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