Carlos Alcaraz def. Alexander Zverev — Semifinal, Cincinnati Open 2025
Masters 1000HardCincinnati, USA4 – 18 Aug
Points earned
+650
Alcaraz · Zverev banks 400
Around this match
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Jannik Sinner d. Terence Atmane7-6(4) 6-2
Both roads here
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🇧🇦Damir Dzumhur
6-1 2-6 6-3
Nishesh Basavareddy🇺🇸
6-3 6-3
🇷🇸Hamad Medjedovic
6-4 6-4
Brandon Nakashima🇺🇸
6-4 6-4
🇮🇹Luca Nardi
6-1 6-4
Karen Khachanov🇷🇺
7-5 3-0 RET
🇷🇺Andrey Rublev
6-3 4-6 7-5
Ben Shelton🇺🇸
6-2 6-2
Carlos Alcaraz and Alexander Zverev reached this match through the rounds listed above: Round of 64: Carlos Alcaraz beat Damir Dzumhur; Alexander Zverev beat Nishesh Basavareddy. Round of 32: Carlos Alcaraz beat Hamad Medjedovic; Alexander Zverev beat Brandon Nakashima. Round of 16: Carlos Alcaraz beat Luca Nardi; Alexander Zverev beat Karen Khachanov. Quarterfinal: Carlos Alcaraz beat Andrey Rublev; Alexander Zverev beat Ben Shelton
How they arrived
derived from those scorelines
8–2
Sets won
8–0
60%
Games won
67%
0–0
Tiebreaks
0–0
2
Deciding sets
0
Carlos Alcaraz left, Alexander Zverevright. Longer isn't always better — a deciding set is a harder week, not a worse player.