
Carlos Alcaraz secured a hard-fought victory over Tommy Paul in four sets on Tuesday to advance to the Wimbledon semifinals. Despite dropping the first set, the defending champion displayed resilience and determination to clinch a 5-7 6-4 6-2 6-2 win at southwest London's Court No. 1.
Reflecting on his performance, Alcaraz acknowledged the challenging start, likening the early exchanges to clay court play with extended rallies. However, he credited his mental strength for staying focused and eventually finding his rhythm to turn the match in his favor.