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Alcaraz defeats Rublev to reach Qatar Open final against Fils

  • Carlos Alcaraz defeated Andrey Rublev to reach the Qatar Open final against Benjamin Fils.
  • The 22-year-old Alcaraz improved to 12-0 for the year and collected his ninth ATP 500 trophy, tying Andy Murray's record.
  • After an 8-month injury layoff, Fils made a comeback by reaching his first tour-level final since 2024, jumping to No. 33 in the rankings.
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Carlos Alcaraz has had a spectacular start in the 2026 season and this Saturday 21st of February won the Qatar Open to expand his advantage in the ATP ranking.Spanish Carlos Alcaraz gave a lesson of authority by yielding just three games to Frenchman Arthur Fils, imposing 6-2, 6-1 in the Qatar Open final.How many titles does Carlos Alcaraz lead in 2026?Carlos Alcaraz, the number one in the tennis world, won his second title of the season after a…

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The Spaniard increased his performance to 2026 to 12-0.

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Carlos Alcaraz wraps up Qatar Open title in just 50 minutes to maintain unbeaten start to 2026

Carlos Alcaraz has raced to a 6-2, 6-1 victory over Arthur Fils to win the final of the Qatar Open in just 50 minutes.

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