Carlos Alcaraz took to social media to congratulate Novak Djokovic after their intense quarter-final match at the Australian Open. Despite putting up a strong fight, Alcaraz was unable to overcome Djokovic, who made a remarkable comeback to win the match 4-6, 6-4, 6-3, 6-4. Alcaraz acknowledged Djokovic’s resilience and sportsmanship, saying, “I fought to the end, but it was not to be. Congratulations Djokovic.” This gesture highlights the mutual respect and camaraderie between the two tennis stars, even in the face of fierce competition.
This was Alcaraz’ post.
Carlos Alcaraz in 2025
At the moment ranked no.3, Alcaraz played his last match on the 21st of January when he surrendered to world no.7 Novak Djokovic 4-6 6-4 6-3 6-4 in the quarter of the Australian Open (draw).
Currently, during this year Carlos achieved a compiled 4-1 win-loss record.
He is also scheduled to play in Rotterdam (ABN AMRO Open) on the 3rd of February and Doha (Qatar ExxonMobil Open) on the 17th of February.
Djokovic at the Australian Open, ranking, and results in 2025
Currently ranked no.7, Novak has managed to achieve a compiled 7-1 win-loss record in 2025. Djokovic is competing at the Australian Open where he conquered the world no.107 Nishesh Basavareddy 4-6 6-3 6-4 6-2, the world no.125 Jaime Faria 6-1 6-7(4) 6-3 6-2
, the world no.25 Tomas Machac 6-1 6-4 6-4, the world no.29 Jiri Lehecka 6-3 6-4 7-6(4) and the world no.3 Carlos Alcaraz 4-6 6-4 6-3 6-4.Novak Djokovic will play the world no.2 Alexander Zverev in the semifinal. Their record is 8-4 for Djokovic.
Djokovic won 99 titles in his career: 52 on hard courts, 20 on clay courts, 19 on indoor courts and 8 on grass courts. (See the list of his titles)
He is also scheduled to play in Doha (Qatar ExxonMobil Open) on the 17th of February and () on the 29th of December.
Carlos Alcaraz and Novak Djokovic fought against each other 8 times. Their current head to head is 5-3 for Djokovic.