Information before the match
After the waiting time, Australia expanded 2025 to officially start. The first Grand Slam of the year took place from January 12 to January 26. The tournament is held in Australia on the hard yard.
Currently, the quarterfinals of the men's menu – Australian women's application have officially taken place. Today 21/1, the focal match is the competition between Novak Djokovic and Carlos Alcaraz. The two players will meet at 16:30.
In Australia expanded this year, Djokovic had 2 quite hard troops. He had a comeback before 19-year-old Nishesh Basavareddy after 4 sets in the first round. In the second round, he continued to lose 4 sets to overcome Jaime Faria with a score of 6-1, 6-7 (4), 6-3, 6-2. However, in the last 2 rounds, Nole did not have much difficulty to defeat Tomas Machac and Jiira Lehecka.
In the quarterfinals, Djokovic's opponent Carlos Alcaraz – one of the top candidates for the championship. At this year's tournament, Alcaraz is the No. 3 seed. On the way to the quarterfinals, the Spanish tennis player surpassed the rivals Alexander Shevchenko, Yoshihito Nishioka, Nuno Borges, Jack Draper. He is also having a physical advantage when he only has to play 2 sets in the fourth round due to an injured and withdrawing draper.
Before the quarterfinals, Djokovic and Alcaraz met 7 times. In particular, Nole won 4, and Alcaraz won 3. The last time they met was the Paris 2024 Olympic final, where Nole won the prestigious gold medal.
Link to watch live Alcaraz vs Djokovic (Australian quarterfinals expanded – 16h30 on January 21)
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Battle information:
– Tournament: Australia expanded 2025
– Category: Grand Slam
– Round: Men's quarterfinals
– The yard: hard
– Time: 16h30 on January 21, 2025
– Location: Australia
