Carlos Alcaraz showcased his resilience and skill at the Monte Carlo Masters, securing a hard-fought victory against Arthur Fils in a thrilling quarter-final match. The Spanish tennis star battled through a challenging contest, ultimately triumphing with a 4-6, 7-5, 6-3 win. His ability to recover from setbacks and capitalize on key moments demonstrated why he remains one of the sport’s most formidable players.
Following his victory, Alcaraz shared a heartfelt moment with Argentine footballer Paulo Dybala. The two athletes, known for their excellence in their respective sports, embraced in celebration, highlighting the camaraderie between elite competitors. The scene resonated with fans, symbolizing the unity and mutual admiration that transcends different sporting disciplines.
Alcaraz’s win propels him into the semi-finals, where he will face fellow Spaniard Alejandro Davidovich Fokina.
Alcaraz in Monte-Carlo Rolex Masters, ranking, and results in 2025
Currently ranked no.3, the Spaniard achieved a composed 18-4 win-loss record in 2025. Carlos is now having a run in Monte-Carlo Rolex Masters where he toppled Unknown Player bye, the world no.22 Francisco Cerundolo 3-6 6-0 6-1, the world no.84 Daniel Altmaier 6-3 6-1 and the world no.15 Arthur Fils 4-6 7-5 6-3
.Carlos Alcaraz will play the world no.42 Alejandro Davidovich Fokina in the semifinal. Their record is 1-0 for Alcaraz.
Alcaraz conquered 1 title in 2025 in Rotterdam.
The Spaniard won 18 titles in his career: 5 on hard courts, 8 on clay courts, 2 on indoor courts and 3 on grass courts. (See the list of his titles)
Arthur Fils in 2025
Ranked no.15 (career-high), Arthur played his last match on the 11th of April when he was defeated by world no.3 Carlos Alcaraz 4-6 7-5 6-3 in the quarter in Monte-Carlo Rolex Masters (draw).
This season Arthur owns a composed 14-7 record.
Carlos Alcaraz and Arthur Fils squared off only on 1 occasion. Their current record is 1-0 for Alcaraz.