Carlos Alcaraz Wins Australian Open 2026: Carlos Alcaraz has become the youngest tennis player in the world to achieve the career Grand Slam. He achieved this position after defeating Serbia’s legendary player Novak Djokovic 2-6, 6-2, 6-3, 7-5 in the final of Australian Open. This is the first time that Spain’s Alcaraz has won the Australian Open title and after winning the final, he kept taking it down for a long time.

Carlos Alcaraz is the world number-1 player in men’s tennis ranking. Earlier, he had won the French Open, US Open and Wimbledon titles twice each. Finally, in 2026, he has also added the Australian Open title to his trophy list.

Wrote a new history

He is the 9th player in the world who has achieved the feat of winning all four major titles in tennis, this is called Career Grand Slam. Alcaraz is the youngest tennis player in the world to do so, he achieved this feat at the age of just 22. Djokovic’s wait to win his 25th Grand Slam title still continues. His last Grand Slam title came in 2023, when he won the US Open title for the fourth time.

Alcaraz returns after falling behind

Spain’s Carlos Alcaraz lost the first set 2-6 in the final of the Australian Open. From the second set, Alcaraz changed his strategy and tired Djokovic by moving fast on the court along with drop shots and won the next set 6-2. After this, Alcaraz also won the third set by 6-3.

Now the world number-1 player had to win only one more set to win the title. Taking advantage of his experience, Djokovic gave a tough fight to Alcaraz in the fourth set. Ultimately Djokovic had to lose the fourth set 5-7.

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