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Carlos Alcaraz’s hold on Madrid Open ends with loss to Andrey Rublev
- Home hope beaten 4-6, 6-3, 6-2 in quarter-final
- No 1 men’s seed Jannik Sinner pulls out with hip injury
Carlos Alcaraz’s hopes of becoming the first player to win three straight Madrid Open titles came undone as the second seed was beaten in front of his home crowd 4-6, 6-3, 6-2 by the Russian seventh seed, Andrey Rublev, in the quarter-finals on Wednesday.
The 20-year-old two-time grand slam champion was not at his best despite taking the opening set in 41 minutes. Rublev put in a dominant performance to end Alcaraz’s 14-match winning streak at the ATP Masters 1000 tournament.
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