Carlos Alcaraz played against Brandon Nakashima in the quarter of the Japan Open Tennis Championships on Sunday when he won 6-2 6-4. Alcaraz surprises the fans with this remarkable backhand passing shot during the course of the 2nd set.
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STOP WHAT YOU’RE DOING
CARLOS ALCARAZ HITS ONE OF THE SHOTS OF THE YEAR
IF YOU DON’T LIKE THIS, YOU DON’T LIKE TENNIS
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— The Tennis Letter (@TheTennisLetter) September 28, 2025
Carlos Alcaraz in 2025
LWWWWLWWWW Now the world no.1, the Spaniard played his last match on the 28th of September when he beat world no.33 Brandon Nakashima 6-2 6-4 in the quarter in Tokyo (draw).
Until now, during this year Alcaraz has achieved an overall 65-7 win-loss record. The Spaniard has won 7 titles in 2025 in Rotterdam, Monte-Carlo, Rome, French Open, London, Cincinnati and U.S. Open. Alcaraz reached the final in Barcelona and Wimbledon.
Carlos Alcaraz will take on the world no.12 Casper Ruud in the semifinal. Their current head to head is 4-1 for Alcaraz.
Carlos clinched 7 titles in 2025 in Rotterdam, Monte-Carlo, Rome, French Open, London, Cincinnati and U.S. Open. Carlos reached the final in Barcelona (Barcelona Open Banc Sabadell) and in Wimbledon.
Alcaraz won 24 titles in his career: 7 on hard courts, 11 on clay courts, 2 on indoor courts and 4 on grass courts. (See the list of his titles)
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