Carlos Alcaraz has won the Australian Open, completing the career Grand Slam and thwarting Novak Djokovic‘s bid for a record 25th major title.
Alcaraz defeated Djokovic, 2-6, 6-2, 6-3, 7-5, in the men’s final Sunday at Rod Laver Arena to win his first Australian Open at age 22.
Djokovic, 38, was defeated for the first time in 11 career trips to the Australian Open final. He was bidding to become the oldest man in the Open era to win a Grand Slam title.