Carlos Alcaraz has reached the quarterfinals of the Australian Open for the first time in his career, where he will face sixth seed Alexander Zverev. The Spaniard got the better of Miomir Kecmanovic 6-4, 6-4, 6-0 on Monday (January 22) in what was the best match of his Melbourne campaign so far.
The 20-year-old won 83% of his first-serve points and didn't face a single break point on his serve. He has had a relatively easy time Down Under, having dropped just one set en route to the last eight.
Where is Carlos Alcaraz playing?
Carlos Alcaraz is currently playing at the 2024 Australian Open, where he has made three appearances to date. The Spaniard had crashed out of the tournament before the fourth round in 2022 and 2023.
Who is Carlos Alcaraz playing against?
The second seed will face familiar foe Alexander Zverev in the quarterfinals of the 2024 Australian Open. Zverev, on his part, has had a tough campaign in Melbourne, having been pushed to five sets in two of his four matches thus far.
Zverev leads Alcaraz by a close margin of 4-3 in their head-to-head meetings. While the German won their most recent encounter at last year's ATP Finals, the Spaniard beat him comfortably in their last Major clash, which came at the 2023 US Open.
Carlos Alcaraz vs Alexander Zverev match schedule
The last-eight match between the two players will take place on Wednesday, January 24.
Date: January 24, 2024
Time: Will be updated when the schedule is released.
Carlos Alcaraz vs Alexander Zverev streaming details
Tennis fans all around the world can watch the two-time Major winner's quarterfinal encounter at the Australian Open on the following channels:
USA - ESPN, Tennis Channel
Canada - TSN, RDS
Australia - Nine Network, Stan Sport
New Zealand - Sky
Europe - Eurosport
Latin America, Caribbean - ESPN International
India & Subcontinent - Sony Sports Network, Sony Liv
Middle East & North Africa - beIN Sports
Sub-saharan Africa - SuperSport
Japan - WOWOW
China - CCTV Sport, iQIYI, Greatsports Media, Guangdong TV
Southeast Asia - beIN Sports
South Korea - CJ Media
Taiwan - Sportcast
American Samoa - ESPN, Tennis Channel, Digicel
Pacific Islands - Digicel