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Australian Open 2025: Carlos Alcaraz Powers Into 2nd Round!

He thrashed Alexander Shevchenko at the Margaret Court Arena in straight sets: 6-1, 7-5, 6-1.

Australian Open 2025: Carlos Alcaraz, seeded third in men’s singles, was a one-sided affair on Monday that catapulted him to the second round of the Australian Open 2025. He thrashed Alexander Shevchenko at the Margaret Court Arena in straight sets: 6-1, 7-5, 6-1.

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Class Of Alcaraz

Despite four double faults and some troubles in the second set, Alcaraz played his class and control throughout the match. He served 6 aces while Shevchenko did not score any. Alcaraz won 69% of first serves and 76% of second serves while converting 8 out of 19 break points.

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Sensational Stats

Alcaraz has been thrilling everyone with an incredible 61-11 Grand Slam win-loss record. Alcaraz is a four-time Grand Slam champion with an 8-3 record at the Australian Open. His best result in this event is reaching the quarter-final in 2024.

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ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Aditya Mallick

Aditya Mallick

Senior Sub-Editor (Sports)

Aditya Mallick is a Senior Sub-Editor (Sports) with over 4+ years of experience covering a wide range of sports, including cricket and football. His in-depth coverage of major sporting events such as ICC Cricket tournaments and prominent football leagues demonstrates his expertise in the field. Aditya holds a Bachelor of Business Administration from Maharshi Dayanand University and has contributed to leading media outlets like Zee News and The Times of India. Aditya's articles undergo rigorous fact-checking by a dedicated News Desk team before publication, ensuring accuracy and reliability. His commitment to journalistic integrity has made him a trusted voice in sports media. Beyond the newsroom, Aditya actively engages with the sporting community and is a member of various sports journalism and media associations. Feel free to connect with him on LinkedIn to stay updated with his latest insights and contributions to sports journalism.

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First published on: Jan 13, 2025 04:35 PM IST


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