The Latest Breaking News from Carlos Alcaraz

Why the Australian Open is finally seeing the very best of Carlos Alcaraz

The world No 1 moved two wins away from completing the career grand slam with a statement win over Alex de Minaur

The Independent UK · Jan 27

Australian Open 2026: Melbourne heatwave turns Alcaraz, De Minaur matches brutal

Extreme heat in Melbourne is reshaping the Australian Open 2026, pushing players like Alcaraz and De Minaur to physical limits and raising questions about safety and fairness.

International Business Times UK · Jan 27

Early De Minaur onslaught not enough as Alcaraz surges into Australian Open semis

Top seed Carlos Alcaraz is within two victories of a career grand slam after defeating Alex de Minaur in a largely straightforward Australian Open quarter-final

The Guardian - AU · Jan 27

Aryna Sabalenka frustrated by Australian Open’s ban on wearable fitness trackers

Sabalenka, who is a Whoop ambassador, is not allowed to wear the devices on court during the Australian Open

The Independent UK · Jan 27

Australian Open 2026 quarter-finals: Alcaraz hammers De Minaur, Svitolina destroys Gauff – as it happened

Elina Svitolina annihilated Coco Gauff to set up a semi-final meeting with Aryna Sabalenka, while Carlos Alcaraz battered Alex de Minaur and will face Alexander Zverev next

The Guardian - UK · Jan 27

Australian Open live: Alcaraz reveals key to breakthrough win after De Minaur masterclass

Alcaraz will take on Alexander Zverev in the semi-finals after reaching the last four of the Australian Open for the first time

The Independent UK · Jan 27

Happy, fit again Zverev books Open final-four berth

Alexander Zverev has advanced to a 10th grand slam semi-final, the second most of active players behind only 10-time Australian Open champion Novak Djokovic.

AAP · Jan 27

Zverev survives Tien challenge, Sabalenka through to semis – as it happened

The women’s No 1 breezed through her quarter-final in straight sets before the German men’s 3rd seed was briefly challenged before winning in four sets

The Guardian - AU · Jan 27

'Crazy heat' sends players, fans scurrying at AO

Sweltering conditions forced the Australian Open exclusively indoors for six hours, before relief arrived for Alex de Minaur's blockbuster quarter-final.

AAP · Jan 26

'Mix it up': Rafter's plan for Minaur to escape Alcaraz

Dual grand slam champion Pat Rafter says everything must go Alex de Minaur's way if the home hope is to topple world No.1 Carlos Alcaraz at the Australian Open.

AAP · Jan 26