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Alcaraz Beats Medvedev to Reach Vienna Final
Alcaraz extended his unbeaten ATP 500 run to 25 matches and reached his fifth final of the year after a 96-minute straight-sets win.
On Sunday, November 1, 2026, Carlos Alcaraz defeated Australia's Alex de Minaur 6-1, 6-4 to win the Vienna Open, claiming his 28th career title and fourth trophy of the season.
Alcaraz reached the final after defeating Russian Daniil Medvedev on Saturday, while de Minaur secured his spot by eliminating new world number one Alexander Zverev in a three-set semi-final.
Extending his unbeaten run, Alcaraz secured his 26th consecutive ATP 500 victory, capping a dominant week without dropping a single set across five matches.
Despite the final loss, de Minaur remains focused on qualifying for the season-ending ATP Finals in Turin, currently sitting among the top-eight contenders in the 'Race to Turin'.
Both players are scheduled to compete at the season-ending ATP Finals next month, positioning them as key contenders following their strong performances in Vienna.
(Seoul = Yonhap News) Reporter Ahn Hong-seok = Carlos Alcaraz (No. 2, Spain) extended his winning streak to 26 consecutive victories in ATP Tour 500 series tournaments.
The Spanish beat Alex de Minaur in the final for 6-1 and 6-4, culminating in a tournament in which he did not give up any match. It is the second tournament that Alcaraz won in the space of a month, after Tokyo