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The last chance - will Alcaraz & Sinner be stopped in Melbourne?

The last chance - will Alcaraz & Sinner be stopped in Melbourne?

Summary

The article discusses the Australian Open where Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner are favorites to meet in the men's final. Alcaraz plays against Alexander Zverev, while Sinner faces Novak Djokovic in the semi-finals. This is the first time since 2013 that the top four men's seeds are in the semi-finals.

Key Facts

  • Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner have won the last eight Grand Slam titles between them.
  • Alcaraz won both the French Open and US Open, and Sinner won Wimbledon.
  • Alexander Zverev and Novak Djokovic are the only players left who could stop Alcaraz and Sinner from meeting in the final.
  • The semi-final matchups are Carlos Alcaraz vs. Alexander Zverev and Jannik Sinner vs. Novak Djokovic.
  • Jannik Sinner is a two-time defending champion at the Australian Open.
  • Novak Djokovic is dealing with foot blisters and has not played much recently due to a walkover and a match cut short by injury.
  • Carlos Alcaraz, now 22, is set to complete a career Grand Slam if he wins in Melbourne.

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