Alcaraz recovered from a topsy-turvy opening set to triumph 7-6 (5), 6-2 over the seventh-seeded De Minaur in the opening match of the season-ending event for the top eight men’s players.

Carlos Alcaraz and Taylor Fritz will be in action on Day 3 of the 2025 ATP Finals. The two are set to clash in a round-robin encounter from the Jimmy Connors Group.

The group stage continues on Day 3 of the Nitto ATP Finals, with opening day winners Carlos Alcaraz and Taylor Fritz battling it out for a likely place in the next round, while Alex De Minaur faces Lorenzo Musetti,

After all, if someone picks your backhand over Novak Djokovic's, it must be an ultimate weapon. At the net, Alcaraz played a safe bet and went with the eight-time Wimbledon champion, Roger Federer.

Carlos Alcaraz found out early this afternoon, after training with Mallorcan Pedro Vives, the 'sparring' partner of the masters in Turin, that Taylor Fritz will be his second oppon

Alcaraz vs Fritz prediction for the Nitto ATP Finals group stage in Turin. Both men won their opening matches on the indoor hard courts, but Alcaraz’s dominant season and strong head-to-head on hard courts make him the clear favourite to win this clash in straight sets.

The world No. 9 had less than 48 hours to prepare for his first match in Turin after losing the Athens final to Novak Djokovic on Saturday night. ATP Finals debutant Musetti suffered a 6-3 6-4 defeat to Taylor Fritz on Monday, and admitted that he did well considering he didn’t have much left in the tank.