In the part of box through which Alcaraz and Djokovic do not march The quarterfinals are closing. The world number one and current champion of the tournament, the Italian Jannik Sinnerovercame the resistance of the Danish Holger Rune and in four sets (6-3, 3-6, 6-3 and 6-2), he was among the best eight.
In a duel full of incidents and setbacks, interrupted by a break in the net and with a request for medical assistance from both players, Sinner was more solid and took advantage of his rival's collapse in the last stretch.
The Italian took three hours and five minutes to seal his presence in the quarterfinals where he will face the winner of the match between the Australian Alex de Minaur and the American Alex Michelsen.
Tuesday's day will be completed with the other men's quarterfinal match, that of the American Tommy Paul and the number two in the world, the German Alexander Zverev that they will play, not before 2:00 p.m. local time, 4:00 a.m. in Spain. The match can also be seen live on Eurosport.
Schedule: what time is Alcaraz – Djokovic played?
Alcaraz will debut his schedule in this edition of the Australian Open in his quarterfinal match against Novak Djokovic. Carlitos will face the Balkan, ten-time champion in Australia, in the last round of the center on Tuesday the 21st.
The match will close the night session once the women's quarter-final match between the world number one, the Belarusian Aryna Sabalena and the Russian Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova is over, scheduled for 7:00 p.m. in Melbourne, 9:00 a.m. in Spain .
Where to watch El Alcaraz – Djokovic online TV?
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Another Italian Lorenzo Sonegodefeated the young American debutant Learner Tien and reached, for the first time in his career, the quarterfinals in a “Grand Slam.” Sonego won in four sets (6-3, 6-2, 3-6 and 6-1) against the North American, from the previous phase, who resisted the transalpine for two hours and 24 minutes.
Sonego is the sixth Italian in history to be among the eight survivors in Melbourne, joining his compatriot Jannik Sinner. Located in 55th place in the ATP ranking, Sonego did not give the young Tien an option, one of the sensations of the tournament, lacking the surprise factor that improved in the third set, when he closed the gap on the scoreboard but could not extend the match. Sonego regained control and won the fourth clearly to seal the victory.
Sonego, who had twenty aces and 57 winners, will play in the quarterfinals with the winner of the match between the Frenchman Gael Monfils and the American Ben Shelton.
Way to way
Carlos Alcaraz and Novak Djokovic have met seven times, with Djokovic leading the record 4-3. Their matches include four finals and three semifinals, highlighting the final of Wimbledon 2023, where Alcaraz triumphed in five sets, and the final of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, in which Djokovic took gold.
This Tuesday, January 21, 2025, They will meet for the first time in the quarterfinalsduring the Australian Open, due to Djokovic's drop to seventh place in the ranking.