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Alcaraz Rallies Past Ruud to Reach Tokyo Final, Set 66-Win Season Mark

The comeback puts the world No. 1 into a title match against Taylor Fritz after a personal-best campaign of ten finals.

Carlos Alcaraz ya logró su temporada con más triunfos con 66.
Carlos Alcaraz volvió a lucir un abanico lleno de recursos fantásticos para superar a Casper Ruud y ganarse un lugar en la final de Tokio
Carlos Alcaraz.
Carlos Alcaraz, durante la final del ATP 500 de Tokio.

Overview

  • Carlos Alcaraz defeated Casper Ruud 3-6, 6-3, 6-4 in roughly 2 hours 8 minutes to secure a place in Tuesday’s Tokyo ATP 500 final.
  • The result sends him to his tenth final of 2025 and ninth in a row, the first time a player has reached ten finals in a season since Rafael Nadal in 2017.
  • The victory was Alcaraz’s 66th of the year, setting a new personal single-season wins record and surpassing his 2023 total.
  • He will face Taylor Fritz, who beat Jenson Brooksby in the other semifinal and recently topped Alcaraz at the Laver Cup.
  • Competing with a bandaged left ankle after a sprain in his opener against Sebastián Báez, Alcaraz stands one win from his eighth title of the season.