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Carlos Alcaraz has become the ninth man - and the youngest at 22 - to complete a career tennis grand slam with a four-set victory in the Australian Open final over Novak Djokovic

2 February 2026

Carlos Alcaraz has become the ninth man - and the youngest at 22 - to complete a career tennis grand slam with a four-set victory in the Australian Open final over Novak Djokovic

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The top four men's seeds have played out a pair of epic semifinals at the Australian Tennis Open
	31 Jan: The top four men's seeds have played out a pair of epic semifinals at the Australian Tennis Open... more

Elena Rybakina has advanced to her second Australian Tennis Open final in Melbourne after defeating Jessica Pegula in straight sets
	30 Jan: Elena Rybakina has advanced to her second Australian Tennis Open final in Melbourne after defeating Jessica Pegula in straight sets... more

Kiwi squash world number two Paul Coll is going through his final preparations ahead of taking on Egyptian world number one Mostafa Asal in the decider of New York's Tournament of Champions
	29 Jan: Kiwi squash world number two Paul Coll is going through his final preparations ahead of taking on Egyptian world number one Mostafa Asal in the decider of New York's Tournament of Champions... more

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	28 Jan: And then there were four... more

It's an all-American feature match in the Australia Open fourth round this afternoon
	26 Jan: It's an all-American feature match in the Australia Open fourth round this afternoon... more

Paul Coll has advanced through to the quarter-finals at the Tournament of Champions squash event in New York
	26 Jan: Paul Coll has advanced through to the quarter-finals at the Tournament of Champions squash event in New York... more

A 10-time champion has ben among those to advance on night seven at the Australian Tennis Open
	25 Jan: A 10-time champion has ben among those to advance on night seven at the Australian Tennis Open... more

Despite battling cramp on a sweltering day seven of the Australian tennis Open, reigning back-to-back men's champion Jannik Sinner is in the box seat to progress to the fourth round
	24 Jan: Despite battling cramp on a sweltering day seven of the Australian tennis Open, reigning back-to-back men's champion Jannik Sinner is in the box seat to progress to the fourth round... more

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05 Jan: Hopes the ASB Tennis Classic will be the first of many strong events on the Auckland calendar ++++++++++++++++++++++++++

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Tennis NewsLinks

2 Feb: Tiley's plan to shake up women's tennis (Sydney Morning Herald)

2 Feb: Tennis immortality at 22 - alcaraz's historic win (BBCWorld)

2 Feb: Five-set finals: craig tiley plots overhaul for women’s tennis at next year’s australian open (Sydney Morning Herald)

2 Feb: The kazakhstan billionaire behind star’s australian open triumph (Stuff.co.nz)

2 Feb: Carlos alcaraz beats novak djokovic to become the youngest man to complete a career grand slam (Stuff.co.nz)

2 Feb: Happy tennis, serious name - how history-maker alcaraz clinched career slam (BBCWorld)

2 Feb: King carlos conquers final frontier to end djoker’s melbourne reign and rewrite grand slam history (Sydney Morning Herald)

2 Feb: Alcaraz honours his idols after seizing ao crown (Sydney Morning Herald)

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