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Alcaraz

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Novak Djokovic will meet Carlos Alcaraz in the Australian Open final for the chance of winning a 25th Grand Slam title after winning a five-set epic against defending champion Jannik Sinner.
Spain's Carlos Alcaraz beat Germany's Alexander Zverev over five hours but the latter is upset by officiating of injury.
Novak Djokovic stuns reigning two-time champion Jannik Sinner to set up Australian Open final against Carlos Alcaraz.

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The five-set match set the record for the longest this year and the third in Australian Open history.
Carlos Alcaraz comes back from the brink of defeat to beat Alexander Zverev and reach his first Australian Open final.
Carlos Alcaraz becomes the youngest man to reach all four slam finals and can now become youngest to win all four.
  • Zverev served to reach Australian Open final in fifth set

  • Spaniard holds out in epic 6-4, 7-6(5), 6-7(3), 6-7 (4) 7-5

  • As it happened: look back at an epic semi-final clash

Murmurs around Melbourne Park …

Zverev;s outburst came during the third set of the marathon five-hour contest, which saw him serve for the match after falling two sets behind - before Alcaraz roared back late on in the fifth.
A cramping Carlos Alcaraz draws on every physical and mental reserve to beat Alexander Zverev in a five-set epic and reach the Australian Open final.

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