Carlos Alcaraz recently reflected on his loss to Novak Djokovic in the Australian Open quarterfinals, expressing that he doesn’t have many regrets despite the defeat. Alcaraz acknowledged that he really wanted to win the tournament and felt capable of doing so, but Djokovic played an exceptional match. The Spaniard praised his opponent’s performance, noting that Djokovic’s level of play was remarkable, especially considering he battled through a thigh injury. Alcaraz admitted that he had his chances but ultimately, Djokovic’s experience and resilience made the difference. Despite the loss, Alcaraz remains optimistic about his future in tennis and the valuable lessons he learned from the match.
Carlos Alcaraz recently reflected on his loss to Novak Djokovic in the Australian Open quarterfinals, expressing that he doesn’t have many regrets about the match. Despite his disappointment, Alcaraz acknowledged Djokovic’s exceptional performance, noting that the Serbian player delivered an outstanding display of skill and resilience. Alcaraz admitted that he felt he had a good chance to win the tournament but recognized that Djokovic’s level of play was extraordinary.
“Facing Novak in the quarterfinals at a Grand Slam is the worst thing,” Alcaraz admitted.
Alcaraz pointed out that Djokovic struggled with a leg injury during the match, which affected his movement and performance in the early sets. However, Djokovic managed to overcome this challenge and elevate his game in the later sets, ultimately securing the victory. Alcaraz praised Djokovic’s ability to adapt and praised the overall quality of the match, describing it as one of the best he has played.
Despite the loss, Alcaraz remains optimistic about his future in tennis. He emphasized the importance of learning from such experiences and using them to improve his own game. Alcaraz believes that facing top players like Djokovic helps him grow as a player and prepares him for future challenges. He expressed gratitude for the opportunity to compete at such a high level and acknowledged the valuable lessons he has gained from these encounters.
Alcaraz’s positive outlook and determination to learn from his defeats highlight his maturity and dedication to becoming a better player. As he continues to develop and gain more experience, Alcaraz is poised to make a significant impact on the tennis world. His resilience and commitment to improvement will undoubtedly serve him well in his quest for success.
Carlos Alcaraz in 2025
LWWWWWWWWW Ranked world no.3, Alcaraz played his last match on the 21st of January when he surrendered to world no.6 Novak Djokovic 4-6 6-4 6-3 6-4 in the quarter of the Australian Open (draw).
At present, during this year Carlos has managed to achieve a composed 4-1 match record.
Novak Djokovic in 2025
Currently the world no.6, the Serbian played his last match on the 24th of January when he had to retire when playing against world no.2 Alexander Zverev in the semifinal and the scoreline was 7-6(5) .
At present, during this year the Serbian owns an overall 7-2 record. Novak Djokovic’s latest run at the Australian Open was the best achievement of his season.
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.
