Carlos Alcaraz and Alex De Minaur put on a thrilling display during their practice set in Rome, on the occasion of the Internazionali BNL d’Italia. The two players showcased impressive shot-making and tactical exchanges, keeping spectators engaged throughout the session.
Alcaraz, known for his aggressive baseline play, tested his opponent with powerful forehands and well-placed drop shots. De Minaur responded with his signature speed and defensive skills, making the match highly competitive.
The atmosphere was electric as fans gathered at Court 6 to watch the two stars fine-tune their game ahead of the prestigious clay-court tournament. With both players pushing each other to their limits, the session provided valuable preparation for the challenges ahead.
Carlos Alcaraz in 2025
Currently ranked no.3, Alcaraz played his last match on the 20th of April when he lost to world no.10 Holger Rune 7-6(6) 6-2 in the final in Barcelona (draw).
Presently, during this year Alcaraz has managed to achieve a compiled 24-5 match record. Carlos clinched 2 titles in 2025 in Rotterdam and Monte-Carlo. The Spaniard was the runner-up in Barcelona.
He is also scheduled to play at the French Open (French Open). The main draw will start on the 25th of May.
Alex De Minaur in 2025
Currently ranked no.8, the Australian played his last match on the 30th of April when he lost to world no.9 Lorenzo Musetti 6-4 6-2 in the 4th round in Madrid (draw).
This year the Australian has managed to achieve a 24-9 record. Alex De Minaur’s best accomplishment of the present season was reaching the final in Rotterdam.
He is also scheduled to play at the French Open (French Open). The main draw will start on the 25th of May.
Carlos Alcaraz and Alex De Minaur squared off 4 times. Their head to head is 4-0 for Alcaraz.