Novak Djokovic is into the Australian Open final for the 11th time in his legendary career after a five-set win over Jannik Sinner in the semifinal on Friday.

By Shrivathsa Sridhar MELBOURNE, Jan 30 (Reuters) - Carlos Alcaraz managed to keep his career Grand Slam bid alive when he fought through cramp in his leg to deliver an epic 6-4 7-6(5) 6-7(3) 6-7(4) 7-5 victory over Alexander Zverev and reach his first Australian Open final on Friday.

Here is more on how Novak Djokovic could make tennis history if he pulls of a win in the 2026 Australian Open finals.

The Australian Open is usually heated because of the Melbourne sun, but this year, the temperature is rising off the court thanks to a spicy war of words involving Novak Djokovic.

Novak Djokovic and Carlos Alcaraz will contest the Australian Open 2026 final on Sunday after two thrilling semifinals. In the first, world No. 1 Alcaraz survived Alexander Zverev's comeback to set the longest semi in tournament history 6-4,

Novak Djokovic is back in the Australian Open semifinals after Lorenzo Musetti retired with an injury in the third set of their quarterfinal.

Tennis players in south-west Scotland have said a delay in opening a flagship indoor centre is "extremely frustrating". Work began on the £2.3m Transforming Scottish Indoor Tennis (TSIT) project at the King George V sports complex in Dumfries in February last year and the centre was expected to open in 2025.

Carlos Alcaraz is one step away from completing the career grand slam after defeating Alexander Zverev 6-4, 7-6 (5), 6-7 (3), 6-7 (4), 7-5 in a five-set thriller in an Australian Open semifinal that took more than five fours to complete on Friday.

The 2022 Wimbledon champion represents Kazakhstan but was born in Moscow.