Melbourne, Feb. 1 -- In a landmark clash at the Australian Open men's final in Melbourne on Sunday, Spain's Carlos Alcaraz defeated seasoned campaigner Novak Djokovic 2-6, 6-2, 6-3, 7-5 to claim his first Australian Open title and become the youngest man in history to complete a career Grand Slam. The 22-year-old Spaniard's victory marked a defining moment in men's tennis, ending a thrilling encounter with one of the sport's greatest champions.
Djokovic, a ten-time Australian Open champion and 24-time Grand Slam titleholder, started the match strongly, taking the first set 6-2 with his trademark precision and powerful baseline play. However, Alcaraz quickly regained composure, using his speed, agility, and fearless shot-making to dominate ...