Key numbers: Alcaraz and Djokovic set for another epic

Carlos Alcaraz of Spain celebrates
Carlos Alcaraz has beaten Novak Djokovic in two Wimbledon finals. -AAP Image

The Australian Open men's final will be the 10th battle between Novak Djokovic and Carols Alcaraz.

This is how the tennis superstars shape up ahead of Sunday's much-anticipated clash.

HEAD TO HEAD

4-NOVAK DJOKOVIC (SRB) leads 1-CARLOS ALCARAZ (ESP) 5-4 (2-3 at grand slams)

2022 Madrid Masters, clay, SF, Alcaraz 6-7 (5-7) 7-5 7-6 (7-5)

2023 French Open, clay, SF, Djokovic 6-3 5-7 6-1 6-1

2023 Wimbledon, grass, F, Alcaraz 1-6 7-6 (8-6) 6-1 3-6 6-4

2023 Cincinnati Masters, hard, F, Djokovic 5-7 7-6 (9-7) 7-6 (7-4)

2023 ATP Finals, hard, SF, Djokovic 6-3 6-2

2024 Wimbledon, grass, F, Alcaraz 6-2 6-2 7-6 (7-4)

2024 Paris Olympics, clay, F, Djokovic 7-6 (7-3) 7-6 (7-2)

2025 Australian Open, hard, QF, Djokovic 4-6 6-4 6-3 6-4

2025 US Open, hard, SF, Alcaraz 6-4 7-6 (7-4) 6-2

CARLOS ALCARAZ (ESP)

Age: 22

Born: El Palmar, Murcia, Spain

Lives: El Palmar, Murcia, Spain

Weight: 74kg

Height: 183cm

Plays: right-handed (two-handed backhand)

Ranking: 1

Career prize money: $US60,032,046

Career titles: 24

Career win-loss record: 286-65

Grand slam titles: 6 (French Open 2024, 2025; Wimbledon 2023, 2024; US Open 2022, 2025)

Grand slam win-loss record: 90-13

Australian Open win-loss record: 17-4

Best Australian Open result: finalist 2026

NOVAK DJOKOVIC

Age: 38

Born: Belgrade, Serbia

Lives: Monte Carlo, Monaco

Weight: 77kg

Height: 188cm

Plays: right-handed (two-handed backhand)

Ranking: 4

Career prize money: $US191,252,375

Career titles: 101

Career win-loss record: 1168-233

Grand slam titles: 24 (Australian Open 2008, 2011-2013, 2015-16, 2019-21, 2023; French Open 2016, 2021, 2023; Wimbledon 2011, 2014-15, 2018-19, 2021-22; US Open 2011, 2015, 2018, 2023)

Grand slam win-loss record: 402-55

Australian Open win-loss record: 104-10

Best Australian Open results: champion 2008, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2015, 2016, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2023