In a battle of former world no.1 Carlos Alcaraz beats Daniil Medvedev 7-5 6-3 in the semifinal in Beijing on Tuesday. The match lasted 1 hour and 27 minutes. This will be his most significant achievement in this competition. In the past, the best he could do was reaching the semifinal in 2023. Here you can see his history at this event.
Alcaraz added to his prize money $ 173,845 after winning this match. He has already won $ 373,340 after this win. If he wins the next match, Carlos will add $ 322,410 to his earnings to get in total $ 695,750 in total.
Highlights Carlos Alcaraz vs. Daniil Medvedev China Open – Beijing
Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners
At the end of the match, the Spaniard scored 67 points vs. the Russian’s 52.
Alcaraz
Alcaraz served exceptionally well to win 75% of the points (27/36) behind his first serve, and he won 53% points (9/17) on his second serve. The Spaniard won this match even if he had some problems converting his break points since he converted only 45% (5/11) of the procured opportunities.
Medvedev
On the other side, Daniil was great in converting all his break points (2/2). Anyhow, that was not enough to win the match.
After this contest, the head to head between Alcaraz and Medvedev is 6-2 for Carlos.
Live score progression and stats
The Spaniard won the set after he broke the Russian 3 times in the 5th (3-2), in the 7th (4-3) and in the 11th (6-5) game. Daniil tried to stage a comeback breaking in the 6th (3-3) and in the 8th (4-4) game. Nevertheless, Alcaraz maintained the focus to conquer the set 7-5.
Medvedev was outplayed in the last 4 games of the set when the scoreline went from 4-5 to 7-5.
Alcaraz converted 50% of his break points (3/6). He had 6 break points opportunities in the 5th (2-2 15-40, 30-40 and 40-A), the 7th (3-3 0-40) and the 11th game (5-5 0-40 and 15-40). On the other side, Medvedev was unerring in converting all his break points in the 6th (2-3 30-40) and the 8th game (3-4 30-40).
They contested 72 points. The Spaniard was the one to win the set after conquering 6 more points than the Russian (39-33). Alcaraz surrendered 13 points on serve (20-13). On the other side, Medvedev conceded 19 points on serve (20-19).
Alcaraz won the set after he broke Daniil in the 5th
(3-2) and in the 9th (6-3) game.Alcaraz converted 40% of his break points (2/5). He had 5 break points opportunities in the 4th (2-2 30-40) and the 9th game (5-3 30-40, 40-A, 40-A and 40-A). On the other side, Alcaraz didn’t concede a single break point during this set.
They contested 47 points. Alcaraz won 9 points more than Medvedev (28-19). Alcaraz was extremely solid on serve to drop just 4 points (16-4). on the other side of the court, Medvedev conceded 12 points on serve (15-12).
Tennis Scores in Beijing
- Carlos AlcarazAlcaraz – Daniil MedvedevMedvedev (7-5 6-3)
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