{"id":107710,"date":"2026-02-10T09:58:48","date_gmt":"2026-02-10T13:58:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/sin-categoria\/alcaraz-conquers-the-australian-open-and-completes-the-grand-slam\/"},"modified":"2026-02-10T09:58:48","modified_gmt":"2026-02-10T13:58:48","slug":"alcaraz-conquers-the-australian-open-and-completes-the-grand-slam","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/tennis\/alcaraz-conquers-the-australian-open-and-completes-the-grand-slam\/","title":{"rendered":"Alcaraz Conquers the Australian Open and Completes the Grand Slam"},"content":{"rendered":"

Alcaraz Conquers the Australian Open and Completes the Grand Slam<\/h2>\n\nIn an epic final that will be etched in the memory of fans, Carlos Alcaraz, 22, was crowned champion of the Australian Open, defeating Novak Djokovic, who had never lost in his ten previous finals at Melbourne Park. Alcaraz becomes the youngest man to complete the career Grand Slam.\n\nAlcaraz demonstrated a remarkable physical recovery after an exhausting semi-final match, overcoming the 24-time Grand Slam champion with a score of 2-6, 6-2, 6-3, 7-5 in a match that lasted 3 hours and 2 minutes. After securing the decisive point, the Spanish tennis player celebrated the victory with emotion, sharing the moment with his team and his father.\n\n\n

It’s a dream come true for me. Every year I came here to Australia, I was thinking about getting the trophy. It couldn’t happen. I couldn’t go beyond the quarterfinals. To arrive this year, hungry for more, ambitious to get the trophy… and then just playing good tennis in this tournament means a lot. It means the world to me.<\/p>Carlos Alcaraz<\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\nDjokovic, 38 years old, started the match strongly, but Alcaraz raised his level in the second set, showing his ability to recover balls and convert defense into attack, which forced Djokovic to make more unforced errors. Alcaraz broke Djokovic’s serve and controlled the game, securing a historic victory.\n\n\n

\"Carlos
Carlos Alcaraz dijo que fue un honor jugar contra Novak Djokovic, quien brome\u00f3 sobre establecer una rivalidad con el espa\u00f1ol de 22 a\u00f1os.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\nDjokovic acknowledged Alcaraz’s quality, highlighting his constant innovation and potential. With this victory, Alcaraz adds his seventh Grand Slam title, solidifying his position in tennis history.\n\nAlcaraz joins a select list of tennis players who have won all four Grand Slam titles, being the youngest to achieve it, surpassing the record set by Don Budge in 1938.\n\n\n

For me, it’s an honor to put my name in the history books. I know I’m making history with some trophies, some tournaments, some achievements that I’ve been getting. Sometimes you don’t stop and think about what you’re doing. So right now, I’m just trying to take the time to realize what I’ve been doing.<\/p>Carlos Alcaraz<\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n

\"Novak
Novak Djokovic se qued\u00f3 a las puertas de su t\u00edtulo n\u00famero 25 de Grand Slam individual.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\nDjokovic, who was seeking his 25th Grand Slam title, regretted not having maintained the level of the first set, but acknowledged Alcaraz’s quality. Despite the defeat, Djokovic highlighted his achievements and his determination to continue competing.","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Alcaraz Conquers the Australian Open and Completes the Grand Slam In an epic final that will be etched in the memory of fans, Carlos Alcaraz, 22, was crowned champion of the Australian Open, defeating Novak Djokovic, who had never lost in his ten previous finals at Melbourne Park. Alcaraz becomes the youngest man to complete […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":107711,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[42],"tags":[434,172,93,166],"class_list":{"0":"post-107710","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-tennis","8":"tag-australian-open","9":"tag-carlos-alcaraz","10":"tag-grand-slam","11":"tag-novak-djokovic"},"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/107710","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=107710"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/107710\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/107711"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=107710"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=107710"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=107710"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}