1st FEBRUARY 2026 ENGLISH TNPSC CURRENT AFFAIRS PDF TNPSC SHOUTERS
Australian Open 2026 - Alcaraz Champion
- In the Australian Open men's singles final, world number 1 player Carlos Alcaraz of Spain defeated star player Novak Djokovic in sets of 2-6, 6-2, 6-3, 7-5, securing his first Australian Open title.
- He was awarded a prize money of ₹25.25 crore in Indian currency. With this victory, Alcaraz became the youngest player to win four Grand Slam titles at the age of 22.
- Alcaraz had already won the French Open, Wimbledon, and US Open titles twice each. Now, by winning the Australian Open, he has achieved the rare distinction of being a player who has captured all four Grand Slam titles in the world of tennis.
