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Quick Answer: Watch Djokovic vs. Alcaraz on ESPN and Tennis Channel or livestream the Australian Open quarterfinal online free with DirecTV Stream.

Novak Djokovic and Carlos Alcaraz meet again today, as of the best rivalries in men’s tennis is revived again for an Australian Open quarterfinal matchup.

Djokovic faces Alcaraz today, January 21 at 4:10 a.m. ET / 1:10 a.m. PT live from Rod Laver Arena in Melbourne.

At a Glance: How to Stream the Australian Open

How to Watch Djokovic vs. Alcaraz Australian Open Match on TV

Like all 2025 Australian Open tennis matches, fans can watch the Djokovic vs. Alcaraz quarterfinal match on TV through ESPN or Tennis Channel. Both are available with your cable package.

How to Stream Djokovic vs. Alcaraz Australian Quarterfinal Online

Don’t have cable? There are a few ways to stream Djokovic vs. Alcaraz online, including ways to livestream the tennis match for free.

Your best bet is to use DirecTV Stream, which is a live television streaming service that includes both ESPN and Tennis Channel as part of its offerings. Use this DirecTV Stream free trial to watch Djokovic vs. Alcaraz online free without cable. Continue on with one of DirecTV Stream’s plans or cancel before your free trial is up to avoid being charged.

We also recommend Fubo, which is one of the best live streamers for sports. Fubo’s current channel lineup includes ESPN and Tennis Channel, so you can use it to livestream Djokovic and Alcaraz’s Australian Open match online without cable. Even better: Fubo offers a week-long free trial that you can use to watch Djokovic vs. Alcaraz online free.

Fubo’s free trial includes free DVR so you can record the quarterfinal matchup to watch a replay back on demand later. See full details here.

Djokovic vs. Alcaraz Odds, Favorite

Djokovic surges into his record-tying 15th Australian Open quarterfinal and is just two wins from crossing the 100-win mark in Melbourne. The Serbian star is ranked seventh at this year’s tournament while recent world number-one Alcaraz is ranked third. Djokovic is looking for his record-extending eleventh Australian Open victory, while Alcaraz is looking for his first major title down under, which would help him complete a career Grand Slam.

Current odds have Alcaraz as the favorite, though Djokovic leads their head-to-head matchups with 4 wins to 3. The two last met in the Paris 2024 Olympics final, where Djokovic took home the gold medal.

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