Alcaraz advances to Japan Open final
Defending champion Carlos Alcaraz has advanced to the Japan Open final after a hard-fought 5-7, 6-3, 6-1 victory over fellow Spaniard Jaume Munar in Tokyo. Read More: https://punchng.com/alcaraz-advances-to-japan-open-final/
Carlos Alcaraz has advanced to the Japan Open final. He defeated fellow Spaniard Jaume Munar in a hard-fought match, winning 5-7, 6-3, 6-1 in Tokyo.
The world number three secured the win despite struggling with mistakes, particularly in the first set. According to Free Malaysia Today, Alcaraz hit shots wide and long and racked up four double faults in the first set.
Alcaraz will face either Jiri Lehecka of Czechia or Valentin Vacherot from Monaco in the final. They were set to play in the other semi-final later on the same day. The match took two hours and 31 minutes to complete.
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