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Alcaraz Clinches Tokyo Title for Eighth Crown, Sets Season Wins Mark

The straight-sets win delivered his eighth 2025 title, tightening his hold on year-end No. 1.

Overview

  • Carlos Alcaraz defeated Taylor Fritz 6-4, 6-4 in the ATP 500 final in Tokyo to lift his 24th career trophy.
  • Fritz received on-court treatment and a left-thigh bandage during the match as Alcaraz controlled the key moments.
  • The victory is Alcaraz’s eighth title of 2025 and caps his 10th final of the year, including nine in a row.
  • His season win total rises to 67, a new personal single-season record, surpassing his previous best of 65 in 2023.
  • After managing a twisted left ankle earlier in the tournament, Alcaraz extends his lead in the race for year-end No. 1 heading into Shanghai, Paris-Bercy and the ATP Finals.