MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA – JANUARY 25: Carlos Alcaraz of Spain celebrates a point in the men’s Singles Fourth Round against Tommy Paul of the United States during day eight of the 2026 Australian Open at Melbourne Park on January 25, 2026 in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Clive Brunskill/Getty Images)

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Number one-ranked Carlos Alcaraz faces Alex de Minaur in the Australian Open men's singles quarterfinals on Tuesday.

MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - JANUARY 25: Carlos Alcaraz of Spain celebrates a point in the men's Singles Fourth Round against Tommy Paul of the United States during day eight of the 2026 Australian Open at Melbourne Park on January 25, 2026 in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Clive Brunskill/Getty Images)

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How to Watch Alcaraz vs de Minaur: Australian Open Quarterfinal

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Tonight’s matchup in the Australian Open quarterfinals features World No. 1 Carlos Alcaraz squaring off against Australian No. 6 Alex de Minaur at Rod Laver Arena in Melbourne. Alcaraz has been in exceptional form, reaching his third consecutive Australian Open quarterfinal with straight-sets victories and showcasing a powerful blend of aggressive shot-making and relentless court coverage. Meanwhile, de Minaur has impressed his home crowd by advancing through the draw with consistent baseline pressure and solid defense, making him the last remaining Aussie in the singles competition. This quarterfinal carries huge stakes: Alcaraz is still seeking his first Australian Open title to complete his career Grand Slam, while de Minaur aims to harness home support and pull off a major upset in front of the Melbourne faithful.

For viewers in the United States, this matchup begins early Tuesday morning and will be broadcast live on ESPN2, with streaming available on ESPN+.

Alcaraz holds a dominant 5–0 head-to-head record against de Minaur, though this will be their first meeting at a Grand Slam on outdoor hard courts, adding an extra layer of intrigue to this clash of styles between Alcaraz’s explosive offense and de Minaur’s speed and defense.

This is a great tennis matchup that you will not want to miss; make sure to tune in and catch all the action.

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