Who will fight for the trophy? It is known who will play in the final of the Australian Open 2026

On Friday, 30 January, the two semi-finals of the Australian Open 2026 were completed, and we learned the names of the players who will compete in the final.

Details: In the first semi-final, Carlos Alcaraz faced Alexander Zverev. The match lasted almost five and a half hours — 5:26. It ended with a victory for the Spanish player by a score of 3–2. During the match, he came back from deficits of 0–1 and 1–2, ultimately securing a place in the final.

In the second semi-final, Novak Djokovic played against Jannik Sinner. The Italian twice took the lead during the match, going up 1–0 and 2–1. However, the Serb managed to turn the tide of the contest. He claimed the fourth and fifth sets by identical scores of 6–4.

Thus, in the final of the Australian Open 2026, we will see a clash between world No. 1 Carlos Alcaraz and world No. 4 Novak Djokovic. The match will take place on Sunday, 1 February.

Reminder: Alcaraz’s victory marked the 15th five-set win of his career — an absolute record in world tennis, highlighted by an impressive 94% winning rate.