Carlos Alcaraz played vs Juncheng Shang in the 3^rd round of the Australian Open on Saturday when he won after his opponent retired. Alcaraz surprised the fans with this outstanding forehand passing shot in the 2nd set.

Here is what has happened.

Carlos Alcaraz in 2024

Carlos Alcaraz

54 - 13win/loss

Hard

22-5

I Hard

7-3

Clay

17-4

Grass

8-1

Rank
3

High
1

21 year old

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2024 Highlights

W

Indian WellsFrench OpenWimbledonBeijing

F

Paris

SF

Buenos Aires

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At the moment ranked no.2, Carlos played his last match on the 20^th of January when he had to retire when playing against world no.140 Juncheng Shang in the 3^rd round and the scoreline was 6-1 6-1 1-0 .

This season Alcaraz owns a compiled 3-0 win-loss record.

Australian Open

Alcaraz's Record