Carlos Alcaraz survived a leg scare, two lost tiebreakers and nearly five and a half hours of relentless pressure to defeat Alexander Zverev 6-4, 7-6 (5), 6-7 (3), 6-7 (4), 7-5 on Friday, reaching his first Australian Open final and keeping his career Grand Slam dream alive.

The 22-year-old Spaniard was pushed to the brink in the longest men’s semifinal in tournament history, 5 hours, 27 minutes, digging deep after appearing seriously hampe

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