The former world No.1 is using a heavier racket and needs time to get used to it, which is why he has made more unforced errors than usual especially with the backhand. Alcaraz has worked hard during the pre-season, has changed his serve and hopes that the results will already be visible in the next two weeks.

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Djokovic will face Carlos Alcaraz, who progressed after Jack Draper retired from their match. This marks Djokovic's 15th quarter-final appearance at Melbourne Park, tying Roger Federer's record.

Carlos Alcaraz says Joao Fonseca will be on the "list of the best players in the world" after the teenager knocked out ninth seed Andrey Rublev at the Australian Open.

Novak Djokovic has now won more grand slam tennis matches than anyone else in history, surpassing Roger Federer’s previous record of 429.

Some opted for Federer, a 20-time major champ ... Asked what he expects to see from Djokovic in Australia, Carlos Alcaraz smiled and replied: “A really dangerous player.”

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The Serbian constructed some exceptional points, though Lehecka was particularly strong on serve through the final set