Djokovic to face Alcaraz in last eight of Australian Open
Novak Djokovic of Serbia returns a ball from Jiri Lehecka of the Czech Republic in their fourth round match at the Australian Open tennis championship in Melbourne, Australia, January 19, 2025
NOVAK DJOKOVIC will take on Carlos Alcaraz in a blockbuster quarter-final at the Australian Open on Tuesday.
Alcaraz benefited from Jack Draper’s retirement after two sets of their clash before Djokovic defeated Czech Jiri Lehecka 6-3 6-4 7-6 (4).
It will be an eighth meeting overall and fourth at a grand slam between the Serbian and Spaniard, with Djokovic having triumphed in the semi-finals at the French Open in 2023, while Alcaraz has won the last two Wimbledon finals.
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