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Overview
- Elena Rybakina defeated world No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka 6-4, 4-6, 6-4 to claim her first Australian Open title and second Grand Slam, rallying from 0-3 in the final set.
- Carlos Alcaraz reached his first Australian Open final by outlasting Alexander Zverev in 5 hours 27 minutes, the event’s third-longest match, winning 6-4, 7-6, 6-7, 6-7, 7-5 after bouts of vomiting and cramps.
- Novak Djokovic overcame Jannik Sinner in five sets to advance to his 11th Melbourne final, extending his quest for a record 25th Grand Slam singles title.
- The men’s championship match between Alcaraz and Djokovic is scheduled for Sunday in Melbourne after both advanced through physically punishing semifinals.
- Reports have highlighted player concerns about spectator conduct at Melbourne Park, citing more drunken behavior, whistles and a designated party area near Court 6.