Tommy Paul has met Carlos Alcaraz five times on hard courts, winning twice. Three of the previous six sets have gone to a tie break so I am turning to the total games market at the US Open.
| Tommy Paul | Carlos Alcaraz | |
|---|---|---|
| Nationality | United States | Spain |
| Age | 29 (17 May 1997) | 23 (5 May 2003) |
| Height | 6'1" (1.85m) | 6'0" (1.83m) |
| Plays | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Ranking | 21 | 3 |
| Career High | 8 (June 2025) | 1 (September 2022) |
| ATP Tour Titles | 5 | 26 |
| 2026 ATP Tour Titles | 1 | 2 |
| Grand Slam Titles | 0 | 7 |
| US Open Best Result | Fourth Round (2023, 2024) | Winner (2022, 2024) |
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Carlos Alcaraz is 6-2 against Tommy Paul, going 3-2 on hard courts.
| Year | Event | Surface | Round | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Australian Open | Hard | R16 | Alcaraz | 7-6 6-4 7-5 |
| 2025 | French Open | Clay | QF | Alcaraz | 6-0 6-1 6-4 |
| 2024 | Paris Olympics | Clay | QF | Alcaraz | 6-3 7-6 |
| 2024 | Wimbledon | Grass | QF | Alcaraz | 5-7 6-4 6-2 6-2 |
| 2023 | Cincinnati Masters | Hard | R16 | Alcaraz | 7-6 6-7 6-3 |
| 2023 | Canada Masters | Hard | QF | Paul | 6-3 4-6 6-3 |
| 2023 | Miami Masters | Hard | R16 | Alcaraz | 6-4 6-4 |
| 2022 | Canada Masters | Hard | R32 | Paul | 6-7 7-6 6-3 |
Paul Searching for First Quarter-Final in New York
Tommy Paul has reached four finals this year, losing in Delray Beach before claiming the title in Houston. He lost in Hamburg and again at Queen's Club.
The American has been battling on his return to hard courts, beating Alexander Zverev in Cincinnati before a fourth round defeat to Flavio Cobolli.
He needed 4 sets to get past Coleman Wong and Dino Prizmic at the US Open. Paul came home strong to beat Alexander Bublik 6-4 3-6 6-7 6-1 6-3, winning 60% of his 2nd serves and saving 5/7 break points.
Alcaraz Showing no Signs of Injury
Carlos Alcaraz is 25-3 this year, winning the Australian Open, Qatar Open and beaten by Jannik Sinner in the Monte Carlo final. He suffered a wrist injury in Barcelona and needed four months to recover.
The Spaniard had a strong start at the US Open, beating Roman Safiullin 6-4 6-4 6-4. He came from behind to beat Jaime Faria 4-6 6-0 6-3 6-2, winning 70% of his 2nd serves and saving 5/7 break points.
The World No.3 thrashed Yibing Wu 6-3 6-4 6-1 in the third round, hitting 21 winners, 33 unforced errors and saving 5/7 break points.
Alcaraz discussed his condition after the victory: “I am feeling better and better after every match. It feels like I have been competing the whole time. So it surprised me the way that I'm feeling and the way that I'm recovering after every match.”
“I'm just really happy about how I'm able to perform at my best after every match. Doesn't matter if I'm playing four or three sets. So I'm just really happy about it.”
How to Watch Tommy Paul vs Carlos Alcaraz Live
- Event: 2026 US Open
- Round: Fourth Round
- Date: Sunday 6 September 2026
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