Jack Draper vs Carlos Alcaraz LIVE: Italian Open result and reaction from blockbuster quarter-final - The British No 1 takes on the four-time grand slam champion in a mighty last-eight meeting ...

Tennis fans immediately began pouring over the brackets, and it quickly became apparent that the Italian Open would be no walk in the park for World No. 3 Carlos Alcaraz.

Alcaraz is playing the Italian Open for the second time. During his Rome debut last year, he lost to then-135th-ranked Hungarian qualifier Fabian Marozsan in the third round.

Carlos Alcaraz of Spain, reacts after scoring a point against Jannik Sinner of Italy during their final tennis match in the Italian Open at the Foro Italico in Rome, Sunday, May 18, 2025.

Alcaraz is playing the Italian Open for the second time. During his Rome debut last year, he lost to then-135th-ranked Hungarian qualifier Fabian Marozsan in the third round as he dealt with a ...

Carlos Alcaraz of Spain, reacts after scoring a point against Jannik Sinner of Italy during their final tennis match in the Italian Open at the Foro Italico in Rome, Sunday, May 18, 2025.

ROME (AP) — There’s only one player who is consistently beating Jannik Sinner. Carlos Alcaraz defeated the top-ranked Sinner again, 7-6 (5), 6-1, to win his first Italian Open on Sunday and ...