Spain's Carlos Alcaraz reacts as he plays against Australia's Alex de Minaur during the singles final of the Vienna Open ATP tennis tournament in Vienna, Austria, Sunday, Nov. 1, 2026. (AP Photo/Heinz-Peter Bader)
\n\nSeven-time Grand Slam champion Carlos Alcaraz defeated Alex de Minaur 6-1, 6-4 in a one-sided contest to win his maiden Vienna Open title. De Minaur played well at the tournament, but every time he is up against Alcaraz or Sinner, the writing seems to be on the wall. He has lost all 13 games against Jannik Sinner and all seven matches against Alcaraz. He came to the court already looking defeated, and Alcaraz didn't have to work too hard to fetch a win.
\n\nThe Spaniard looked jubilant after the win and cracked a broad smile after clinching his fourth title this year. He had earlier won the Australian Open, Doha Open and more recently the Tokyo Open. He was injured at the Barcelona Open and missed four months of action, including the French Open and Wimbledon. He returned at the US Open and reached the quarterfinal.
\n\n“I tried to be aggressive and show him that if he wants to win, he has to play better, more aggressively…
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