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Alcaraz is already training in Melbourne and schedules a practice session with Djokovic

Diego Jiménez Rubio - 6 Jan 2025

Carlos Alcaraz, training at the Australian Open 2025. Photo: gettyimages

Carlos Alcaraz has already begun a crucial week for his desire to succeed in the 2025 Australian Open. The Spanish player aims to acclimate as soon and as best as possible to the playing conditions that will be experienced in Melbourne and selected Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard as his training partner on this first day. Looking ahead to Tuesday, January 7th, he will share a practice session with Novak Djokovic, starting at 5:15 PM local time, which is 7:15 AM in Spain.

Carlos Alcaraz 🇪🇸 practicing with Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard 🇫🇷 on Rod Laver Arena 🇦🇺.

🎥©️: @functennis via Instagram pic.twitter.com/YSgVJEnqF2

— Carlos Alcaraz Daily (@alcarazdaily) January 6, 2025

Tuesday training sessions incl. Alcaraz/Djokovic #AusOpen pic.twitter.com/jMQ9TbVOfa
— Michal Samulski (@MichalSamulski) January 6, 2025

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