Carlos Alcaraz beats Alexei Popyrin in Rod Laver Arena showdown

Alcaraz defeats Alexei Popyrin 6-3 6-4 ahead of Australian Open campaign at The Game Changers day - Tennis Tonic - News, Predictions, H2H, Live Scores, stats

Melbourne, Australia – In a thrilling pre-Australian Open exhibition match at the Rod Laver Arena, Carlos Alcaraz delivered a commanding performance to defeat Alexei Popyrin 6-3, 6-4 on January 10, 2025. This victory comes ahead of Alcaraz’s campaign at the Australian Open, where he aims to add to his Grand Slam titles. Alcaraz, the world number three, showcased his resilience and aggressive baseline play from the outset. He broke Popyrin twice …

Carlos Alcaraz Battles Past Popyrin in Gritty Pre-Australian Open Test

World No. 3 Carlos Alcaraz delivered a much-needed confidence boost ahead of the 2025 Australian Open, defeating hometown favorite Alexei Popyrin 6-3, 6-4 in a challenging exhibition match. The Spaniard rebounded from a loss to Alex de Minaur, showcasing resilience and a flair for clutch moments as he prepares to chase his fifth Grand Slam title. Dominance Early On Alcaraz set the tone early, breaking Popyrin twice in the first set to seize cont…

Carlos Alcaraz beats Alexei Popyrin in Rod Laver Arena showdown

World no. 3 Carlos Alcaraz faced the home star Alexei Popyrin in the pre-Australian Open test. The Spaniard defeated the Aussie 6-3, 6-4, bouncing back from the Alex de Minaur loss.  The four-time Major winner secured two breaks in the opening set. He grabbed another return game early in the second set before losing the advantage in game seven. Popyrin locked the result at 4-4 and earned three break chances in a marathon game nine. Alcaraz denie…

Carlos Alcaraz Overcomes Minor Struggles To Beat Alexei Popyrin In Melbourne

Carlos Alcaraz will enter the 2025 Australian Open as a winner, as he ended his preparations with a win over Alexei Popyrin. The young Spaniard was one of only three Top 60 ATP players who voluntarily chose not to compete in any warm-up tournaments ahead of the 2025 Australian Open. Two more, Jack D...