Carlos Alcaraz becomes the youngest man to reach all four slam finals and can now become youngest to win all four.Carlos Alcaraz overcame cramps and injury to fend off Alexander Zverev in an epic, momentum-swinging five-setter to become the youngest man in the Open era to reach the finals of all four Grand Slam events.At 22, he’s aiming to be the youngest man to complete a career Grand Slam.Recommended Stories list of 4 itemsend of listHe reached his first Australian Open final the hard way, winning 6-4, 7-6 (5), 6-7 (3), 6-7 (4), 7-5 in 5 hours, 27 minutes on Friday.That’s despite being two points away in the third set from a semifinal victory in a tournament where he hadn’t dropped a set through five rounds.He was behind in the fifth set after dropping the first game and didn’t break back until Zverev was serving for the match in the 10th.Alcaraz will next face either two-time defending champion Jannik Sinner or 10-time Australian Open titlist Novak Djokovic, who is bidding for an unprecedented 25th Grand Slam singles title. The long afternoon match delayed the start of the night’s semifinal.The top-ranked Alcaraz was leading by two sets and appeared to be in the kind of form that won him the US Open last year and has helped him evenly split the last eight majors with Sinner.But in the ninth game of the third, he started limping and appeared to be struggling with an upper right leg problem. After holding for 5-4, he took a medical ti …
