
Carlos Alcaraz advanced to the round of 16 in the Australian Open when Shang Juncheng had to withdraw due to injury. The Spanish player ranked second in the world had a two-set lead until a bothersome leg ailment became too much for Shang. The 18-year-old requested the trainer’s assistance throughout the middle of the second set and once again before the beginning of the third. He ended his career with the score at 6-1 6-1 1-0 in Alcaraz’s favor.
Alcaraz at the Australian Open, ranking, and results in 2024


Now the world no.2, the Spaniard has achieved an overall 3-0 win-loss record in 2024. The Spaniard is currently playing at the Australian Open where he overcame the world no.131 Richard Gasquet 7-65 6-1 6-2, the world no.46 Lorenzo Sonego 6-4 6-73 6-3 7-63 and the world no.140 Juncheng Shang 6-1 6-1 1-0 ret..
Carlos Alcaraz will take on the world no.60 Miomir Kecmanovic in the 4th round. The head to head is 1-0 for Alcaraz.
Alcaraz won 13 titles in his career: 3 on hard courts, 7 on clay courts, 1 on indoor courts and 2 on grass courts. (See the list of his titles)