Carlos Alcaraz motors past Luca Nardi 6-1 6-4 in the 4th round in Cincinnati on Wednesday after playing an extraordinary match to clash against Andrey Rublev in the quarter. The match lasted 1 hour and 20 minutes. His most significant achievement in this event was reaching the final in 2023. Here you can see his history at this event.

Cincinnati
Alcaraz's Record

The Spaniard added to his prize money $ 85,850 after conquering this match. He has already won $ 189,075 after this win. If he wins the next match, the Spaniard will add $ 143,085 to his earnings to get in total $ 332,160 in total.

Highlights Carlos Alcaraz vs. Luca Nardi Cincinnati Open – Cincinnati

Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners

Alcaraz
Nardi
6-1 6-4
1h:20
65
65
Total points
47
47
25
25
Winners
24
24
38%
38%
Ratio Winners
51%
51%
-- Serve --
2
2
Aces
0
0
3
3
Double Faults
8
8
65%
65%
1st in
58%
58%
83%
83%
1st won
63%
63%
25/30
25/30
1st won
24/38
24/38
56%
56%
2nd won
39%
39%
9/16
9/16
2nd won
11/28
11/28
-- Break Points --
4/11
4/11
Total
1/2
1/2
36%
36%
Won
50%
50%
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At the end of the match, Carlos scored 65 points vs. Nardi’s 47.

Alcaraz

Alcaraz served very well to win 83% of the points (25/30) behind his first serve, and he won 56% points (9/16) on his second serve. The Spaniard won this match even if he was far from perfect in converting his break points since he converted only 36% (4/11) of the procured opportunities.

Nardi

On the other side, Luca was effective when converting 50% of the break points that he procured points (1/2). Yet, that was not enough to win the match.

After this match, the head to head between Alcaraz and Nardi is 2-0 for Carlos.

Draw and next match H2H: Carlos Alcaraz vs. Andrey Rublev – stats

Alcaraz will fight against Rublev in the quarter.

This will be the 5th time that Carlos Alcaraz and Andrey Rublev clash against each other. The head to head is 3-1 for Alcaraz (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on hard.

The last time that they fought against each other, Alcaraz won 6-75 6-3 6-4 6-4 in the 4th round in Wimbledon back in July 2025.

Live score progression and stats

1st Set -
Alcaraz 6-1
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40
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Alcaraz had a racing start in this set after breaking Luca Nardi in the 2nd game (2-0) before consolidating his break and lead 3-0. Alcaraz managed to strengthen his lead after breaking the Italian in the 6th (5-1) game before conquering the set (6-1).

Luca was not able to offer any resistance in the last 4 games of the set when the score went from 3-1 to 6-1.

The Spaniard converted 40% of his break points (2/5). He had 5 break points opportunities in the 2nd (1-0 0-40) and the 6th game (4-1 40-A, 40-A, 40-A and 40-A). On the other side, the Spaniard didn’t concede a single break point during this set.

They played 47 points. Carlos was the one to win the set after conquering 13 points more than the Italian (30-17). Alcaraz was extremely solid on serve to concede just 2 points (16-2

). On the losing side, the Italian conceded 14 points on serve (15-14).
2nd Set -
Alcaraz 6-4
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40
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Carlos conquered the set after recovering from 1 break down. In fact, after dropping his serve in the 6th (2-4) game, The Spaniard broke back in the 7th (3-4) and in the 9th (5-4) game to win the set 6-4.

The Italian was unable to find the solution against the opposition in the last 4 games of the set when the score went from 2-4 to 6-4.

The Spaniard converted 33% of his break points (2/6). He had 6 break points opportunities in the 7th (2-4 30-40) and the 9th game (4-4 40-A, 40-A, 40-A, 40-A and 40-A). Also, on the other side, the Italian converted 50% of his break points (1/2). He had his opportunities in the 6th game (3-2 0-40 and 15-40).

They played 65 points. Alcaraz was the winner of the set after clinching 5 more points than the Italian (35-30). Carlos surrendered 10 points on serve (18-10). On the other side, the Italian conceded 17 points on serve (20-17).

1st
Alcaraz
Nardi
6-1
6
1
5
1
4
1
3
1
3
0
2
0
1
0
2nd
Alcaraz
Nardi
6-4
6
4
5
4
4
4
3
4
2
4
2
3
2
2
1
2
1
1
0
1

Tennis Scores in Cincinnati

  • Terence AtmaneAtmane – Taylor FritzFritz (3-6 7-5 6-3)
  • Carlos AlcarazAlcaraz – Luca NardiNardi (6-1 6-4)
  • Alexander ZverevZverev – Karen KhachanovKhachanov (7-5 3-0 ret.)
  • Andrey RublevRublev – Francisco ComesanaComesana (6-2 6-3)
  • Jannik SinnerSinner – Adrian MannarinoMannarino (6-4 7-64)
  • Felix Auger-AliassimeAuger-Aliassime – Benjamin BonziBonzi (6-4 6-3)
  • Holger RuneRune – Frances TiafoeTiafoe (6-4 3-1 ret.)

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