• Match Point
  • Posts
  • Australian Open champ Carlos Alcaraz's grand tattoo plans & shut-up message for critics

Australian Open champ Carlos Alcaraz's grand tattoo plans & shut-up message for critics

Novak Djokovic promises to keep going after final heartbreak; Casper Ruud & fiancée welcome baby girl

In partnership with

Carlos Alcaraz tells critics to shut up, reveals new tattoo plans & more after Australian Open. Novak Djokovic finds peace in God after heartbreaking final loss.

To find out more, here's MATCH POINT for today:

TOP SEED

Carlos Alcaraz sends shut-up message to critics, reveals next tattoo & dismisses ex-coach Ferrero question in Australian Open final press conference


Carlos Alcaraz has lashed out at doubters who dismissed his chances of success at the 2026 Australian Open. The 22-year-old Spaniard, who had previously failed to progress beyond the quarterfinals at the Melbourne Major, defeated Novak Djokovic in the final this time around to become the youngest player to complete the Career Grand Slam.

Why is everyone launching a newsletter?

Because it’s how creators turn attention into an owned audience, and an audience into a real, compounding business.

The smartest creators aren’t chasing followers. They’re building lists. And they’re building them on beehiiv, where growth, monetization, and ownership are built in from day one.

If you’re serious about turning what you know into something you own, there’s no better place to start. Find out why the fastest-growing newsletters choose beehiiv.

And for a limited time, take advantage of 30% off your first 3 months with code LIST30.

HAWKEYE

From Novak Djokovic's $121K Hublot to Rafael Nadal's $2.2 million Richard Mille: Top 5 most expensive watches on display at the Australian Open 2026

From Novak Djokovic's $121K Hublot to Rafael Nadal's $2.2 million Richard Mille: Top 5 most expensive watches on display at the Australian Open 2026

Martina Navratilova, Iga Swiatek & tennis world stunned beyond words after Carlos Alcaraz's historic Australian Open 2026 win

Martina Navratilova, Iga Swiatek & tennis world stunned beyond words after Carlos Alcaraz's historic Australian Open 2026 win

"It's unfair" - Carlos Alcaraz gets into heated argument after roof closure in Australian Open final vs Novak Djokovic

"It's unfair" - Carlos Alcaraz gets into heated argument after roof closure in Australian Open final vs Novak Djokovic

BEYOND THE BASELINE

Rafael Nadal, Tommy Paul, Denis Shapovalov's wife & tennis world shower love on Casper Ruud & fiancée Maria as they announce birth of first child

Rafael Nadal, Tommy Paul, Denis Shapovalov's wife & tennis world shower love on Casper Ruud & fiancée Maria as they announce birth of first child

WATCH: Elena Rybakina steals the spotlight in glamorous red dress while posing with Australian Open trophy

WATCH: Elena Rybakina steals the spotlight in glamorous red dress while posing with Australian Open trophy

Monica Seles moved to tears by Novak Djokovic's sweet gesture to young cancer-survivor fan hours before Australian Open final

Monica Seles moved to tears by Novak Djokovic's sweet gesture to young cancer-survivor fan hours before Australian Open final

SPILL THE TEA

"I really can't stop laughing" - Fans question Carlos Alcaraz's fashion sense in Australian Open victory photoshoot

"I really can't stop laughing" - Fans question Carlos Alcaraz's fashion sense in Australian Open victory photoshoot

Novak Djokovic finds peace & hope in Jesus Christ after heartbreaking Australian Open final loss

Novak Djokovic finds peace & hope in Jesus Christ after heartbreaking Australian Open final loss

SOCIAL SLAM

Player Spotlight

"Carlos Alcaraz deserves every bit of praise he gets, he’s a very nice young man" - Novak Djokovic