{"id":821308,"date":"2026-11-02T02:22:15","date_gmt":"2026-11-02T02:22:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/821308\/"},"modified":"2026-11-02T02:22:15","modified_gmt":"2026-11-02T02:22:15","slug":"carlos-alcaraz-beats-alex-de-minaur-at-vienna-open-to-maintain-perfect-atp-500-record-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/821308\/","title":{"rendered":"Carlos Alcaraz beats Alex de Minaur at Vienna Open to maintain perfect ATP 500 record"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Carlos Alcaraz powered to a straight-set win over Alex de Minaur to win the Vienna Open and maintain his perfect record in ATP 500 events this year.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">The Spanish second seed triumphed 6-1 6-4 in 87 minutes for his 16th straight win at that level in 2026.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Alcaraz has won 26 straight matches at ATP 500 events &#8211; a run that goes back to the 2025 Barcelona Open, where he lost to Holger Rune.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">The 23-year-old&#8217;s run this year includes titles in Doha and Tokyo.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;I tried to be aggressive and show him that if he wants to win, he has to play better, more aggressive, more solid, and be smarter than me,&#8221; said Alcaraz.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;I&#8217;m just really happy that at the end I found my way, played great, and obviously it has been a really emotional and amazing week for me.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Carlos Alcaraz powered to a straight-set win over Alex de Minaur to win the Vienna Open and maintain&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":821309,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[38],"tags":[101,118,56,54,55],"class_list":["post-821308","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-tennis","tag-sports","tag-tennis","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/821308","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=821308"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/821308\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/821309"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=821308"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=821308"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=821308"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}