Alcaraz and Djokovic are highlight reels and attention magnets. When they play each other, every ounce of energy is on the task at hand

In a matchup more appropriate for a final, 10-time Australian Open champion Novak Djokovic prevails in four sets over reigning Wimbledon champ.

Carlos Alcaraz has a little brother who’s good at the sport, too. Jaime Alcaraz, who is 13, won his first match in qualifying at a well-known tournament in France for young players, called Les Petits As.

Carlos Alcaraz admitted that he made a “big mistake” in his Australian Open quarter-final defeat to Novak Djokovic when he saw his opponent was struggling with injury during the second set.

Carlos Alcaraz says when he saw Novak Djokovic struggling physically in their match at Australian Open, it was tougher for him to keep his level, ‘It seems like it's going to be easier… you're thinking, Okay, I have to not make mistakes’ “Why do you think you weren't able to… pic.twitter.com/kvJ8zuKW5k

MELBOURNE, Australia -- It's time for the eighth installment of the riveting, intergenerational rivalry between Novak Djokovic and Carlos Alcaraz. This one, though, will be the first at the Australian Open — and the first in the quarterfinals of a tournament; each of the others came in either a semifinal or final.

A rematch of the 2024 Olympics final plays out in the Australian Open quarterfinals early Tuesday morning, as No. 3 Carlos Alcaraz battles No. 7 Novak Djokovic for a spot in the semis.

The quarterfinals match between Novak Djokovic and Carlos Alcaraz at the Australian Open on Tuesday was one for the books. Djokovic ended up coming back from one set down to beat the young star 4-6, 6-4,

There was a touch of high drama late in the first set of Djokovic's win over Carlos Alcaraz on Tuesday night when the Serb had to get help for an injured leg - but some fans and experts say it was a ruse.

In the Australian Open quarter-finals, Novak Djokovic defeated Carlos Alcaraz 4-6, 6-4, 6-3, 6-4, reinforcing his elite status. However, the match was marred by controversy, including allegations of being overrated and his team’s conduct during the game.

Novak Djokovic has made winning against the odds become routine. The Serb found a a way to frustrate the life out of Carlos Alcaraz in the quarterfinals at Melbourne.