Carlos Alcaraz overcomes Rafael Nadal 6-2 1-6 6-3 in the quarter in Madrid on Friday in what was an all-Spaniard match. Alcaraz will engage against Novak Djokovic in the semifinal. The battle lasted 2 hours and 28 minutes. This will be his best result in this event. In the past, the best he could do in the past was reaching the 2nd round in 2021. Here you can see his history at this event.

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Alcaraz's Record

Alcaraz added to his prize money € 141,375 after winning this match. He has won already € 311,025 so far in the tournament. If he wins the next match, Alcaraz will add € 257,765 to his earnings to get in total € 568,790.

Highlights Carlos Alcaraz vs. Rafael Nadal Mutua Madrid Open – Madrid

Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners

Alcaraz
Nadal
6-2 1-6 6-3
2h:28
73
73
Total points
71
71
26
26
Winners
30
30
36%
36%
Ratio Winners
42%
42%
-- Serve --
4
4
Aces
1
1
3
3
Double Faults
1
1
56%
56%
1st in
70%
70%
67%
67%
1st won
58%
58%
26/39
26/39
1st won
30/52
30/52
52%
52%
2nd won
59%
59%
16/31
16/31
2nd won
13/22
13/22
-- Break Points --
4/5
4/5
Total
3/9
3/9
80%
80%
Won
33%
33%
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At the end of the match, Alcaraz scored 73 points vs. Nadal’s 71.

Alcaraz

Carlos was pretty focused in converting 80% of the break points that he procured (4/5).

Nadal

On the other side, Nadal was not so effective in converting his break points (only 33% – 3/9). That was one of the key issues for his demise.

After this match, the head to head between Alcaraz and Nadal is 1-2 for Rafael.

Draw and next match H2H: Carlos Alcaraz vs. Novak Djokovic – stats

Alcaraz will take on Djokovic in the semifinal.

There is no head to head record between Carlos Alcaraz and Novak Djokovic since this will be the first time that they will fight against each other in the main tour.

Live score progression and stats

Alcaraz started the set strong after breaking Rafael Nadal in the 1st game (1-0). Anyhow, there was more to do for Carlos to win the set since Nadal found the way to break back in the 2nd (1-1) game. Alcaraz maintained his focus to break Nadal in the 3rd (2-1) and in the 7th (5-2) game before winning the set (6-2).

Alcaraz converted 75% of his break points (3/4). He had 4 break points opportunities in the 1st (0-0 30-40), the 3rd (1-1 40-A and 40-A) and the 7th game (4-2 15-40). Also, on the other side, Nadal converted 25% of his break points (1/4). He had his opportunities in the 2nd game (0-1 0-40, 15-40, 30-40 and 40-A).

They played 56 points. Alcaraz conquered the set after winning 12 points more than Nadal (34-22). Alcaraz conceded 9 points on serve (16-9). On the losing side, Rafael conceded 18 points on serve (13-18).

Rafael was too strong to concede barely 1 game before breaking Carlos 2 times and win the set 6-1.

Nadal wasted a good opportunity to break Carlos in the 2nd game when he had 3 consecutive chances (0-40).

Carlos was unable to find the solution against the opposition in the last 5 games of the set when the game count went from 1-1

to 6-1.

Rafael was unerring in converting all his break points in the 2nd (1-0 0-40, 15-40 and 30-40), the 4th (2-1 0-40) and the 6th game (4-1 15-40). On the other side, Nadal didn’t concede a single break point during this set.

They played 41 points. Rafael was the winner of the set after clinching 17 points more than Alcaraz (29-12). Nadal surrendered 6 points on serve (18-6). On the losing side, Carlos conceded 11 points on serve (6-11).

Both players managed to hold their serve for the entire set. The only difference was just 1 break that Alcaraz grabbed in the 4th game (3-1) prior to ultimately conquering the set (6-3).

Carlos was clinical in converting the only break point that he conquered in the 4th game (2-1 0-40). On the other side, Alcaraz didn’t concede a single break point during this set.

They contested 47 points. Carlos was the winner of the set after clinching 7 more points than Rafael (27-20). Alcaraz surrendered 8 points on serve (20-8). on the other side of the net, Rafael conceded 7 points on serve (12-7).

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