Djokovic Climbs Back to Reach 11th Australian Open Final in Sinner Five-Set Thriller
TL;DR
Novak Djokovic, at 38, battled back from a set down twice to defeat reigning AO champion Jannik Sinner in a dramatic Australian Open 2026 semifinal, 3-6, 6-3, 4-6, 6-4, 6-4, earning his 11th Australian Open final and setting up a title clash with Carlos Alcaraz, who beat Alexander Zverev earlier; Sinner’s AO reign ends after five straight Grand Slam finals.
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