Carlos Alcaraz demonstrated his dominance in a third-round match against Shang Juncheng at the Australian Open, securing a victory after his opponent was forced to retire due to injury.
Alcaraz, currently ranked second in the world, showcased a strong performance, winning the match with a score of 6-1, 6-1, 1-0 before Shang was unable to continue.
Alcaraz’s upcoming last-16 meeting is set against Serbia’s Miomir Kecmanovic.
Additionally, the potential for Alcaraz and defending champion Novak Djokovic to compete for the number one ranking in the tournament final was highlighted.