Carlos Alcaraz vs Alexander Zverev Live Streaming: When and Where to Watch Australian Open 2026 Semifinal on TV and Online?

The highly anticipated semifinal clash at the Australian Open 2026 pits world No. 1 Carlos Alcaraz against No. 3 Alexander Zverev on Rod Laver Arena on Friday (January 30).

This marks their 13th meeting, with the Lexus ATP Head2Head series tied at 6-6. On hard courts, Zverev holds a slight edge (5-3), and they've split their four Grand Slam encounters 2-2.

Alcaraz, 22, is in sensational form, reaching his first Melbourne semifinal without dropping a set. He dismantled Alex de Minaur 7-5, 6-2, 6-1 in the quarters, showcasing escalating intensity, heavier groundstrokes, disciplined aggression, and flawless execution. The Spaniard seeks his maiden Australian Open title to complete the Career Grand Slam, the youngest man ever to do so, building on his six major wins and perfect set record in recent majors. His explosive athleticism, variety (including dropshots), and forward positioning could force Zverev into uncomfortable rallies.

Zverev, 28, aims for a second straight final here after last year's runner-up finish and a long-awaited first major crown. He's reached his 10th Slam semifinal, serving masterfully (24 aces vs. Learner Tien in the quarters) and staying composed despite dropping sets in four of five matches. Pain-free tennis has boosted his consistency, with powerful first serves and baseline grinding key weapons. Zverev's experience in big Melbourne moments and ability to dictate with serve could exploit any lapses from Alcaraz.

Australian Open 2026: Carlos Alcaraz vs Alexander Zverev Live Streaming and Telecast Details

India

The Alcaraz vs Zverev Australian Open 2026 semifinal will be shown on Sony Sports network, not before 9 am IST on Friday (January 30). The live streaming is available on the Sony LIV app and website.

UK

TNT Sports will broadcast the match, which starts at 3:30 am GMT at the earliest in the early hours of Friday (January 30).

USA

The Australian Open 2026 semifinal between Carlos Alcaraz and Alexander Zverev will be telecast on the ESPN network from 10:30 pm ET/7:30 pm PT on Thursday (January 29).

Spain

The Carlos Alcaraz match in the Australian Open semifinal will be telecast on Eurosport network from 5:30 am CET in Spain.