Carlos Alcaraz tops Vukic in the 2nd round to set up a battle vs Tiafoe. HIGHLIGHTS, INTERVIEW – WIMBLEDON RESULTS

WIMBLEDON - LONDON DRAW AND RESULTS. Alcaraz aces Vukic to face Frances Tiafoe in the 3rd round

By
Luke Meyer
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Prediction and head to head Carlos Alcaraz vs. Aleksandar Vukic

Carlos Alcaraz bests Aleksandar Vukic 7-6(5) 6-2 6-2 in the 2nd round in London on Wednesday. Alcaraz will seek to keep on going in this event against Frances Tiafoe in the 3rd round. The match lasted 1 hour and 48 minutes. Carlos won this tournament once in 2023. Here you can see his history at this event.

Alcaraz
London
Alcaraz's Record

Alcaraz added to his prize money £ 50,000 after winning this match. He has already won £ 143,000 after this win. If he wins the next match, the Spaniard will add £ 83,000 to his earnings to get in total £ 226,000 in total.

Highlights Carlos Alcaraz vs. Aleksandar Vukic Wimbledon – London

Alcaraz’s Interview

Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners

Alcaraz
Vukic
Carlos Alcaraz
7-65 6-2 6-2
1h:48
Aleksandar Vukic
95
95
Total points
66
66
40
40
Winners
32
32
42%
42%
Ratio Winners
48%
48%
15
15
Unforced
22
22
41%
41%
Ratio Unforced
59%
59%
20/26
20/26
Net Approaches
10/21
10/21
77%
77%
Perc
48%
48%
-- Serve --
11
11
Aces
2
2
2
2
Double Faults
2
2
66%
66%
1st in
62%
62%
82%
82%
1st won
59%
59%
40/49
40/49
1st won
32/54
32/54
56%
56%
2nd won
42%
42%
14/25
14/25
2nd won
14/33
14/33
210
210
Fastest serve
197
197
190
190
AVG 1st Serve
186
186
160
160
AVG 2nd Serve
158
158
-- Break Points --
6/11
6/11
Total
2/3
2/3
55%
55%
Won
67%
67%
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At the end of the match, the Spaniard scored 95 points vs. Vukic’s 66.

Alcaraz

Carlos served very well to win 82% of the points (40/49) behind his first serve, and he won 56% points (14/25) on his second serve. Carlos fired 11 aces and he committed 2 double faults. Carlos was pretty effective at converting 55% of the break points that he conquered (6/11).

Vukic

On the other side, the Australian was pretty focused in converting 67% of the break points that he procured points (2/3). Notwithstanding, that was not enough to win the contest.

After this contest, the head to head between Alcaraz and Vukic is 1-1.

Draw and next match H2H: Carlos Alcaraz vs. Frances Tiafoe – stats

Alcaraz will take on Tiafoe in the 3rd round.

This will be the 3rd time that Carlos Alcaraz and Frances Tiafoe play each other. The head to head is 1-1 for Alcaraz and Tiafoe (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on grass.

Carlos Alcaraz Draw info

Live score progression and stats

1st Set -
Alcaraz 7-6
AlcarazVukic
7
6
A
1
0
V
1
1
V
2
1
A
3
1
A
4
1
V
5
1
V
5
2
A
5
3
A
5
4
V
6
4
V
6
5
A
7
5
AlcarazVukic
6
6
15
0
30
0
30
15
40
15
AlcarazVukic
5
6
0
15
15
15
15
30
15
40
30
40
AlcarazVukic
5
5
15
0
15
15
30
15
30
30
30
40
AlcarazVukic
5
4
0
15
0
30
0
40
AlcarazVukic
5
3
0
15
0
30
15
30
15
40
30
40
AlcarazVukic
5
2
0
15
15
15
30
15
40
15
AlcarazVukic
4
2
15
0
30
0
40
0
40
15
40
30
AlcarazVukic
3
2
15
0
15
15
30
15
40
15
40
30
AlcarazVukic
2
2
15
0
15
15
30
15
30
30
30
40
AlcarazVukic
2
1
0
15
15
15
30
15
40
15
AlcarazVukic
1
1
0
15
0
30
0
40
AlcarazVukic
1
0
0
15
15
15
30
15
40
15

The Spaniard won the set after he broke Vukic in the 6th (4-2) and in the 12th (6-6) game. Vukic tried to stage a comeback breaking in the 9th (5-4) and in the 11th (5-6) game. Yet, Carlos kept the situation under control to eventually clinch the set at the following tiebreak at 5.

However also the Australian won 4 consecutive games from 2-5 to 6-5

Tiebreak

The Spaniard won 4 minibreaks in the 3rd (2-1), 6th (5-1), 10th (6-4) and 12th (7-5) point. On the other side, Aleksandar won 2 minibreaks in the 8th (3-5) and 9th (4-5) point.

Alcaraz won the tiebreak 7-5 after he conquered a decisive 5-1 lead.

This was the tiebreak sequence: 1-0, 1-1, 2-1, 3-1, 4-1, 5-1, 5-2, 5-3, 5-4, 6-4, 6-5, 7-5

Alcaraz converted 50% of his break points (2/4). He had 4 break points opportunities in the 6th (3-2 0-40, 15-40 and 30-40) and the 12th game (5-6 15-40). Moreover, on the other side, Vukic converted 66% of his break points (2/3). He had his opportunities in the 9th (3-5 0-40) and the 11th game (5-5 15-40 and 30-40).

They contested 76 points. This set was so close that, Alcaraz won this set even if he scored the same amount of points as his opponent. The Spaniard surrendered 15 points on serve (21-15). On the other side, Vukic conceded 17 points on serve (23-17).

2nd Set -
Alcaraz 6-2
AlcarazVukic
6
2
15
0
30
0
40
0
AlcarazVukic
5
2
0
15
0
30
0
40
15
40
AlcarazVukic
5
1
15
0
30
0
40
0
AlcarazVukic
4
1
15
0
30
0
40
0
AlcarazVukic
3
1
15
0
30
0
40
0
AlcarazVukic
2
1
0
15
15
15
15
30
30
30
30
40
40
40
A
40
40
40
A
40
40
40
A
40
AlcarazVukic
1
1
15
0
15
15
30
15
40
15
AlcarazVukic
0
1
15
0
15
15
15
30
15
40

The Spaniard in this set played at a much higher level than Aleksandar and eventually he won 6-2 after breaking Aleksandar in the 3rd (2-1) and in the 5th (4-1) game.

There was an important spell in this set when Alcaraz won 5 consecutive games in the 2nd set so as to convert the game count from 0-1 to 5-1.

Alcaraz converted 50% of his break points (2/4). He had 4 break points opportunities in the 3rd (1-1 40-A, 40-A and 40-A) and the 5th game (3-1 0-40). On the other side, Carlos didn’t concede a single break point during this set.

They played 43 points. Carlos conquered the set after winning 15 more points than Aleksandar (29-14). The Spaniard was just too strong on serve to concede only 1 point during his serving games (16-1). On the other side, the Australian conceded 13 points on serve (13-13).

3rd Set -
Alcaraz 6-2
AlcarazVukic
6
2
15
0
30
0
40
0
AlcarazVukic
5
2
0
15
0
30
0
40
AlcarazVukic
5
1
0
15
15
15
30
15
40
15
40
30
AlcarazVukic
4
1
15
0
30
0
30
15
40
15
AlcarazVukic
3
1
0
15
15
15
30
15
40
15
40
30
AlcarazVukic
2
1
15
0
30
0
30
15
40
15
40
30
AlcarazVukic
1
1
15
0
30
0
40
0
AlcarazVukic
0
1
15
0
15
15
15
30
30
30
30
40

The Spaniard in this set was too strong for Vukic and consequently he won 6-2 after breaking Aleksandar in the 3rd (2-1) and in the 5th (4-1) game.

One of the most important stints of the set was when Carlos won 5 consecutive games in the 3rd set to change the score from 0-1 to 5-1.

Alcaraz converted 66% of his break points (2/3). He had 3 break points opportunities in the 3rd (1-1 15-40 and 30-40) and the 4th game (3-1 15-40). On the other side, Carlos didn’t concede a single break point during this set.

They contested 41 points. Alcaraz was the one to win the set after conquering 11 more points than the Australian (26-15). Carlos was extremely solid on serve to drop just 4 points (16-4). Regarding the other side of the net, the Australian conceded 10 points on serve (11-10).

1st
Alcaraz
Vukic
7-6
7
6
6
6
5
6
5
5
5
4
5
3
5
2
4
2
3
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
0
2nd
Alcaraz
Vukic
6-2
6
2
5
2
5
1
4
1
3
1
2
1
1
1
0
1
3rd
Alcaraz
Vukic
6-2
6
2
5
2
5
1
4
1
3
1
2
1
1
1
0
1
 

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