{"id":403443,"date":"2026-02-02T05:42:28","date_gmt":"2026-02-02T05:42:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/403443\/"},"modified":"2026-02-02T05:42:28","modified_gmt":"2026-02-02T05:42:28","slug":"5-live-sport-all-about-australian-open-australian-open-daily-carlos-alcaraz-completes-career-grand-slam","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/403443\/","title":{"rendered":"5 Live Sport: All About&#8230; Australian Open &#8211; Australian Open Daily: Carlos Alcaraz completes Career Grand Slam"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"sw-text-body-copy sw-pt-4 sw-text-secondary\">Available for 29 days<\/p>\n<p class=\"sw-text-body-copy sw-whitespace-pre-line sw-pt-4 sw-text-secondary\">Gigi Salmon, Russell Fuller, Pat Cash and Annabel Croft react to an historic day in Melbourne which saw Carlos Alcaraz become the youngest player to complete the Career Grand Slam at just 22 years old. <\/p>\n<p>The Spaniard went one set down to Novak Djokovic, himself chasing a record 25th Grand Slam title, but Alcaraz powered through to beat the 38-year-old Serb and win his maiden major championship in Melbourne. <\/p>\n<p>Hear from the team at the Rod Laver Arena as well as both finalists.<\/p>\n<p>Timecodes:<br \/>\n0:30 &#8211; Carlos Alcaraz makes history<br \/>\n3:00 &#8211; Djokovic\u2019s quick start<br \/>\n4:10 &#8211; Djokovic interview<br \/>\n7:45 &#8211; Alcaraz interview<br \/>\n11:00 &#8211; How Carlos has dealt with split from coach Juan Carlos Ferrero<br \/>\n13:15 &#8211; When Rafa Nadal set the record for youngest Grand Slam winner<br \/>\n14:00 &#8211; Rafa watching from the stands<br \/>\n15:00 &#8211; Could Alcaraz pass the all-time Grand Slam record?<br \/>\n17:15 &#8211;\u00a0 &#8216;Superhuman\u2019 Djokovic competing in a final at 38<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/programmes\/p0myg8gx\" aria-label=\"Programme Website of Australian Open Daily: Carlos Alcaraz completes Career Grand Slam\" data-testid=\"programme-website-link\" class=\"sw-group sw-inline-flex sw-items-center sw-pt-4\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Programme Website<\/a>Show less<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Available for 29 days Gigi Salmon, Russell Fuller, Pat Cash and Annabel Croft react to an historic day&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":403444,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[38],"tags":[101,118,56,54,55],"class_list":["post-403443","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-tennis","tag-sports","tag-tennis","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/403443","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=403443"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/403443\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/403444"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=403443"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=403443"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=403443"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}