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Alcaraz Fights Back to Defeat Zverev in Epic Australian Open Semifinal

Published: 2026/01/31 00:06:17

A ⁢Thrilling ⁣Five-Set Battle in Melbourne

Carlos Alcaraz secured his place⁣ in the Australian Open final⁤ for the first time in his career with⁤ a hard-fought victory over Alexander⁤ Zverev in the semifinals ‍on Friday, january⁣ 30th. The match, played at Rod Laver Arena, saw the top-seeded Alcaraz overcome the third-seeded Zverev in a ⁢grueling five-set encounter: 6-4, 7-6 (5), 6-7 (3),