Spanish rising star Carlos Alcaraz fought back from a set down Sunday to defeat Serbian veteran Novak Djokovic to win his maiden Australian Open men's title.
With the victory, Alcaraz became the youngest man to complete a career Grand Slam, winning all four majors, adding to his two titles each from Wimbledon and the French and U.S. Opens. He also denied the Serbian great an unprecedented 25th major.
At 22, he surpassed legendary countryman Rafael Nadal β in the crowd to witness the feat β who was two years older when he did the same.
The Spaniard was imperious after a slow start in dismissing t
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