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Alcaraz Reaches Queen’s Semifinals With Precision Serve

His improved serve efficiency on grass highlights his readiness for the upcoming Wimbledon championships.

Carlos Alcaraz, en un descanso de su partido de cuartos de final de Queen's.
Jaume Munar, durante su encuentro frente a Alcaraz este jueves en Queen's.
El tenista español Carlos Alcaraz.
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Overview

  • He defeated Arthur Rinderknech 7-5, 6-4 in one hour and 20 minutes to advance to the semifinals.
  • Alcaraz raised his first-serve percentage from about 52 percent to 65 percent and won 89 percent of his first-serve points in the quarterfinal.
  • His grass-court record this season improved to 27 wins and 3 losses as he adapts quickly to the surface.
  • The turnaround from the 3-hour 26-minute victory over Jaume Munar underscores his ability to recover between rounds.
  • He aims to claim his second Queen’s title since 2023 as he continues his preparation for Wimbledon.