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Magical Carlos Alcaraz Breaks Personal Record in Impressive Japan Open Run

Alcaraz aims for his eighth title this year and his 10th final of the season, a milestone last achieved by Rafael Nadal in 2017.

  • Carlos Alcaraz reached the Japan Open final on Monday, September 29, 2025, at Ariake Coliseum in Tokyo after defeating Casper Ruud 3-6, 6-3, 6-4.
  • Alcaraz overcame a slow start and a small ankle injury sustained earlier in the tournament to secure this victory and set up a final against Taylor Fritz.
  • Alcaraz credited his serve and scoreboard pressure, saying, "My serve got me through it," and acknowledged Fritz's recent strong form ahead of their Tuesday final.
  • Fritz, the world number five and 2022 champion, reached his third final this season by defeating Jenson Brooksby 6-4, 6-3, and previously beat Alcaraz at the Laver Cup this month.
  • Alcaraz’s appearance marks his 10th final of the season, a milestone not reached since Rafael Nadal in 2017, and he aims to claim his eighth title this year.
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Tennis - Carlos Alcaraz vs Taylor Fritz live. Follow the online broadcast of the best tennis live and free. Match corresponding to ATP Tokyo 2025.

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Magical Carlos Alcaraz breaks personal record in impressive Japan Open run

Carlos Alcaraz is proving yet again why he’s so worthy of being the current world No. 1.

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Alcaraz fights back in Tokyo to emulate Nadal with 10th final of season

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Spaniard Carlos Alcaraz will play in Tokyo his 10th final of the season against American Taylor Fritz after playing Norwegian Casper Ruud (12').

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A luxury finale is that of the ATP of Tokyo, a tennis party that ends this Tuesday morning during the dawn of our country.In it, the number one in the world, the Spanish Carlos Alcaraz, will face the American Taylor Fritz, number 5 of the ATP ranking and second best sown of the tournament.To reach the final, Alcaraz reported the Norwegian Casper Ruud 3-6, 6-3 and 6-4. Fritz, meanwhile, reported his compatriot Jenson Brooksby 6-4 and 6-3. “I know…

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Marca broke the news in Barcelona, Spain on Monday, September 29, 2025.
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