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Alcaraz beats De Minaur to win Vienna Open without dropping a set to clinch fourth title this year

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Carlos Alcaraz won the Vienna Open tennis tournament on Sunday by defeating Alex De Minaur with a score of 6-1, 6-4, marking his fourth title this year and the seventh time he has beaten De Minaur in their matches across various surfaces and conditions. The match showcased Alcaraz's skillful play, including precise drop shots and lobs that left De Minaur unable to recover. With this victory, Alcaraz secured a record of winning all his sets without dropping any throughout the tournament.

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On November 1, 2026, Carlos Alcaraz won the Vienna Open tennis tournament by defeating Alex de Minaur in the final match with a score of 6-1, 6-4. This victory marked Alcaraz's fourth title of the year, including his win at the Australian Open, securing him a career Grand Slam and bringing his total number of titles to 28. De Minaur had earlier eliminated new world No.1 Alexander Zverev in a three-set semifinal but was unable to catch up against Alcaraz after dropping serve early in the final match. Despite losing, de Minaur's strong performance this season has renewed his hopes of qualifying for the end-of-year finals.

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Seven-time Grand Slam winner Carlos Alcaraz beat Alex de Minaur 6-1, 6-4 to win the Vienna Open on Sunday and defeat his opponent for the seventh time in as many meetings. asserted

Alcaraz → beat → meetings

Alcaraz has beaten the Australian on grass and clay as well as on indoor and outdoor hard courts. asserted

Alcaraz → beat → courts

He sealed his latest victory with trademark panache. asserted

He → seal → panache

Alcaraz drew his opponent to the net with a sliced backhand drop shot. asserted

Alcaraz → draw → shot

De Minaur retrieved it but Alcaraz lobbed him with a backhand and, after the Australian volleyed that shot back near the net, clipped a cross-court forehand that landed just in. asserted

that → retrieve → forehand

The second-seeded Spaniard looked jubilant and cracked a broad smile after clinching his fourth title this year — including the Australian Open for a career Grand Slam — and his 28th overall. asserted

Spaniard → look → Slam

The fifth-seeded De Minaur was looking for his second title of the year. asserted

Minaur → look → year

He advanced to the final of the ATP 500 event with a semifinal win against Alexander Zverev, who goes top of the rankings on Monday. asserted

who → advance → Monday

Alcaraz beat Daniil Medvedev in the other semi. asserted

Alcaraz → beat → semi

Alcaraz beats De Minaur to win Vienna Open without dropping a set to clinch fourth title this year

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