Top-seeded Carlos Alcaraz beat Matteo Arnaldi 7-6 (6), 6-1 on Saturday in a second-round match at the Japan Open, continuing his strong return to play after a four-month layoff due to a wrist injury.
Top-seeded Carlos Alcaraz defeated Matteo Arnaldi 7-6 (6), 6-1 on Saturday in the second round of the Japan Open in Tokyo. The straight-sets victory marks another positive step in Alcaraz's return to the court following a four-month absence caused by a wrist injury.
Alcaraz recently competed at the Laver Cup, where he helped Team Europe secure the title by defeating Taylor Fritz, following a quarterfinal exit to Ben Shelton at the US Open. Alcaraz will face Denis Shapovalov in the quarterfinals after Shapovalov edged Alejandro Tabilo 7-5, 3-6, 6-4.
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