Tokyo, Oct 5, 2026 (AFP) - Alcaraz advances to Japan Open final

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2026-10-05

Defending champion Carlos Alcaraz advanced to the final of the Japan Open on Monday after securing a hard-fought 5-7, 6-3, 6-1 victory over fellow Spaniard Jaume Munar in Tokyo. The world number three clinched the win despite struggling with mistakes, particularly near the end of the first set, while his 49th-ranked opponent put up a brave fight. Alcaraz unleashed a barrage of big serves and aggressive returns to keep Munar off-balance and runnin......

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