Carlos Alcaraz def. Adam Walton — Round of 128, Australian Open 2026

🇦🇺
Australian Open 2026

Grand SlamHardMelbourne, Australia

Played18 Jan 2026

Rounds
  1. R128
  2. R64
  3. R32
  4. R16
  5. QF
  6. Semifinal
  7. Final

🇪🇸ranked ATP number 1 going into this drawWon

Carlos Alcaraz seeded 1 6 7 6

🇦🇺ranked ATP number 79 going into this draw

Adam Walton 3 62 2

🇪🇸C. AlcarazCarlos AlcarazvA. WaltonAdam Walton🇦🇺

🇪🇸Carlos Alcaraz

🇦🇺Adam Walton

Match stats

Serve

8

Aces

4

1

Double faults

4

67%

1st serve in

73%

77%

1st serve points won

61%

67%

2nd serve points won

44%

73%

Service points won

56%

0/1

Break points saved

6/10

Serve speed (km/h)

210

Fastest serve

204

191

Average 1st serve

189

164

Average 2nd serve

148

Return

44%

Return points won

27%

4/10

Break points won

1/1

Points

38

Winners

16

36

Unforced errors

25

20/22

Net points won

12/16

101

Total points won

73

Head to head

2–0 Alcaraz

  1. This matchMelbourne R128won by Alcaraz
  2. 2025GrassLondon R32won by Alcaraz

Stats, 6 months going in

Won–lost

8–2

Last 10 matches

2–8

–

Last 30 days

0–1

By surface

18–1

Hard

5–10

4–1

Indoor hard

–

By round

1–0

R128

3–1

2–0

R64

1–3

4–1

First match at an event

4–6

7–0

At Grand Slams

1–1

How their matches go

23

Completed matches

15

70%

Won in straight sets

0%

22%

Won after losing a set

33%

4%

Lost after winning a set

20%

4%

Lost in straight sets

47%

3–2

Tiebreaks

4–9

4–1

Deciding sets

4–2

19/20

Won after winning set 1

2/3

2/3

Won after losing set 1

3/12

Serve and return, last 5 matches

67%

1st serve in

68%

74%

1st serve points won

73%

55%

2nd serve points won

53%

74%

Break points saved

57%

39%

Return points won

31%

41%

Break points won

37%

5.2

Aces a match

8.6

1.2

Double faults a match

1.8

Last 14 days

0

Matches

1

0

Sets

2

63

Days since last match

12

Common opponents, 6 monthsCommon opponents, 6 months going in

OpponentCarlos AlcarazAdam Walton
🇮🇹BellucciNo. 76
🇮🇹BellucciNo. 76WonNew York R64LostShanghai R128
🇨🇿LeheckaNo. 19
🇨🇿LeheckaNo. 19WonNew York QFLostCincinnati R32
🇩🇪ZverevNo. 3
🇩🇪ZverevNo. 3WonCincinnati SFLostCanada R64
Total
Total3–00–3

Last 10 matches going in

LatestCarlos AlcarazAdam Walton
1Lost🇮🇹J. SinnerJannik SinnerNo. 1No. 1 · 16 NovTurin F · 16 NovLost🇦🇺R. HijikataRinky HijikataNo. 113No. 113 · 6 JanBrisbane R32 · 6 Jan
2Won🇨🇦F. Auger-AliassimeFelix Auger-AliassimeNo. 8No. 8 · 15 NovTurin SF · 15 NovLost🇨🇱A. TabiloAlejandro TabiloNo. 82No. 82 · 2 NovAthens R32 · 2 Nov
3Won🇮🇹L. MusettiLorenzo MusettiNo. 9No. 9 · 13 NovTurin RR · 13 NovLost🇷🇺D. MedvedevDaniil MedvedevNo. 18No. 18 · 16 OctAlmaty R16 · 16 Oct
4Won🇺🇸T. FritzTaylor FritzNo. 4No. 4 · 11 NovTurin RR · 11 NovWon🇦🇺T. SchoolkateTristan SchoolkateNo. 96No. 96 · 14 OctAlmaty R32 · 14 Oct
5Won🇦🇺A. de MinaurAlex de MinaurNo. 7No. 7 · 9 NovTurin RR · 9 NovLost🇮🇹M. BellucciMattia BellucciNo. 64No. 64 · 1 OctShanghai R128 · 1 Oct
6Lost🇬🇧C. NorrieCameron NorrieNo. 35No. 35 · 28 OctParis R32 · 28 OctLost🇺🇸S. KordaSebastian KordaNo. 78No. 78 · 19 SepHangzhou R32 · 19 Sep
7Won🇺🇸T. FritzTaylor FritzNo. 5No. 5 · 30 SepTokyo F · 30 SepLost🇭🇰C. Coleman WongChak Lam Coleman WongNo. 174No. 174 · 28 AugNew York R64 · 28 Aug
8Won🇳🇴C. RuudCasper RuudNo. 12No. 12 · 29 SepTokyo SF · 29 SepWon🇫🇷U. HumbertUgo HumbertNo. 23No. 23 · 25 AugNew York R128 · 25 Aug
9Won🇺🇸B. NakashimaBrandon NakashimaNo. 33No. 33 · 28 SepTokyo QF · 28 SepLost🇳🇱B. Van De ZandschulpBotic Van De ZandschulpNo. 92No. 92 · 17 AugWinston-Salem R64 · 17 Aug
10Won🇧🇪Z. BergsZizou BergsNo. 46No. 46 · 27 SepTokyo R16 · 27 SepLost🇨🇿J. LeheckaJiri LeheckaNo. 27No. 27 · 12 AugCincinnati R32 · 12 Aug