Japan Open • Round of 16 • Hard • PLAYED Oct 3, 2026

Carlos Alcaraz vs Matteo Arnaldi: Result & Final Score

Carlos Alcaraz Carlos Alcaraz World No. 3 · Spain Spain
Matteo Arnaldi Matteo Arnaldi World No. 38 · Italy Italy
93% Alcaraz people predicted · before the match 7% Arnaldi

Settled at 100%

FINAL · Alcaraz 7-6 6-1
Final Oct 3, 2026 final score
Carlos Alcaraz Carlos Alcaraz (winner) 76
Matteo Arnaldi Matteo Arnaldi 61

Match Summary

How the match was won, set by set – the better number on each line is marked.

Carlos Alcaraz beat Matteo Arnaldi 7-6 6-1: 1 aces, 3 of 7 break points, 55% of all points. Priced at 93% before the match.

Match
Carlos Alcaraz Carlos Alcaraz Statistic Matteo Arnaldi Matteo Arnaldi
1 Aces 1
1 Double Faults 1
73% 1st serve percentage 62%
44/54 81% 1st serve points won 25/40 63%
5/20 25% 2nd serve points won 13/25 52%
3/7 43% Break Points Converted 1/3 33%
2/3 67% Break Points Saved 4/7 57%
49/74 66% Service Points Won 38/65 58%
15/40 38% 1st return points won 10/54 19%
12/25 48% 2nd return points won 15/20 75%
27/65 42% Return Points Won 25/74 34%
76/139 55% Total Points Won 63/139 45%
9/10 90% Service games won 6/9 67%
3/9 33% Return games won 1/10 10%
12/19 63% Total games won 7/19 37%
Set 1
Carlos Alcaraz Carlos Alcaraz Statistic Matteo Arnaldi Matteo Arnaldi
0 Aces 0
1 Double Faults 0
66% 1st serve percentage 56%
28/35 80% 1st serve points won 17/24 71%
4/18 22% 2nd serve points won 11/19 58%
1/3 33% Break Points Converted 1/1 100%
0/1 0% Break Points Saved 2/3 67%
32/53 60% Service Points Won 28/43 65%
7/24 29% 1st return points won 7/35 20%
8/19 42% 2nd return points won 14/18 78%
15/43 35% Return Points Won 21/53 40%
47/96 49% Total Points Won 49/96 51%
5/6 83% Service games won 5/6 83%
1/6 17% Return games won 1/6 17%
6/12 50% Total games won 6/12 50%
Set 2
Carlos Alcaraz Carlos Alcaraz Statistic Matteo Arnaldi Matteo Arnaldi
1 Aces 1
0 Double Faults 1
90% 1st serve percentage 73%
16/19 84% 1st serve points won 8/16 50%
1/2 50% 2nd serve points won 2/6 33%
2/4 50% Break Points Converted 0/2 0%
2/2 100% Break Points Saved 2/4 50%
17/21 81% Service Points Won 10/22 45%
8/16 50% 1st return points won 3/19 16%
4/6 67% 2nd return points won 1/2 50%
12/22 55% Return Points Won 4/21 19%
29/43 67% Total Points Won 14/43 33%
4/4 100% Service games won 1/3 33%
2/3 67% Return games won 0/4 0%
6/7 86% Total games won 1/7 14%

Players

Ranking, season record, form and the basics side by side.

Carlos Alcaraz leads the head-to-head 2–0 · completed tour-level meetings, this match included

Players side by side
Carlos Alcaraz Carlos Alcaraz Fact Matteo Arnaldi Matteo Arnaldi
No. 3 Current ranking No. 38
5,260 Ranking points 1,386
30–4 2026 record 18–16
WLWWW Last 5 matches WLLLW
23 Age 25
183 cm Height 185 cm
Spain Spain Country Italy Italy
2018 Turned pro Not on record

Past Match-ups

Their most recent completed meetings, latest first.

Alcaraz 1 0 Arnaldi

  1. 2023 SEP
    ATP US Open · 1/8-finals
    Carlos Alcaraz Alcaraz ✓ 666
    Matteo Arnaldi Arnaldi 334

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