Alcaraz Rolls Past Nakashima to Reach Tokyo Semifinals

Le 28/09/2025 à 09h58 par Clément Gehl

Carlos Alcaraz is gaining momentum in Tokyo. Facing Brandon Nakashima, the Spaniard played a nearly perfect first set, winning 100% of points behind his first serve and losing only 2 behind his second.

He took the first set 6-2. The second set was tighter between the two players but still went in Alcaraz's favor, as he ultimately won 6-2, 6-4.

During the match, Alcaraz hit 39 winners and recorded his 65th victory this year. He will face Casper Ruud in the semifinals.

Alcaraz, Carlos [1]

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Nakashima, Brandon

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Alcaraz, Carlos [1]

3

6

Ruud, Casper [4]

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Tokyo

Tableau

Carlos Alcaraz

1e, 11340 points

Brandon Nakashima

32e, 1470 points

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