A rematch of the 2024 Olympics final plays out in the Australian Open quarterfinals early Tuesday morning, as No. 3 Carlos Alcaraz battles No. 7 Novak Djokovic for a spot in the semis.

Certainly the marquee matchup in the quarterfinals, as Alcaraz and Djokovic will meet in another major, this time before the final. The Spaniard has defeated the 24-time Grand Slam champion in each of the last two Wimbledon finals, though this will be the first-ever hard court major

Novak Djokovic and Carlos Alcaraz go head-to-head in a heavyweight quarter-final clash at the Australian Open. It will be the first meeting between the two players since the final of the Paris Olympics last summer, when Djokovic took victory to claim the gold medal he had so desperately craved.

The world No. 3 missed the chance to return to the semifinal stage after an inspired performance from the former world No. 2

Paula Badosa beat Coco Gauff 7-5, 6-4 to knock the third seed out of the Australian Open and advance to her maiden Grand Slam semi-finals.