

What Time Will Carlos Alcaraz Play Against Tommy Paul?
Alcaraz and Paul are on the Day 9 Schedule at Wimbledon 2024 on Tuesday 9 July. Lets breakdown the career, past stats and recent form of these players and predict who will get the victory.
Who Will Win In This Head-To-Head?
In their fifth meeting, Carlos Alcaraz of Spain and Tommy Paul of the USA will face off at Wimbledon in their first Grand Slam encounter on grass and outside of North America. Their previous four meetings took place at hard court Masters-1000 events, with Alcaraz winning two matches in the USA and Paul winning two matches in Canada.
Both Alcaraz and Paul are recent champions at Queen’s, with Alcaraz winning the title in 2023 and Paul winning the title this year. Alcaraz is aiming to extend his winning streak against top 20 players, while Paul is seeking his first victory against a top 5 player at a Grand Slam.
If Paul wins the tournament, he could become the ninth man in the Open Era to win the titles at Queen’s and Wimbledon in the same year, following the footsteps of John McEnroe, Jimmy Connors, Boris Becker, Pete Sampras, Lleyton Hewitt, Rafael Nadal, Andy Murray, and Alcaraz.
Alcaraz has a 5-4 head-to-head record against Jannik Sinner and a 4-2 record against Daniil Medvedev in possible semifinal matchups. Paul has a 1-2 record against Sinner and a 1-3 record against Medvedev.
On their road to the quarterfinals, Alcaraz defeated Mark Lajal, Pedro Martinez, Aleksandar Vukic, and Ugo Humbert. Paul defeated Otto Virtanen, Frances Tiafoe, Alexander Bublik, and Roberto Bautista Agut.
Alcaraz, 21 years old and ranked No. 3, is aiming to reach his second Wimbledon semifinal and his sixth Grand Slam semifinal overall. He is coached by Juan Carlos Ferrero.
Paul, 27 years old and ranked No. 13, is aiming to reach his first Wimbledon semifinal and equal his best Grand Slam result. He is coached by Brad
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Jule Niemeier
Laura Siegemund
Camilla Rosatello
Alycia Parks
Varvara Gracheva
Sonay Kartal
Francisco Cerundolo
Alexander Shevchenko
Tallon Griekspoor
Yannick Hanfmann
Ugo Humbert
Fabian Marozsan
Maria Sakkari
Jessica Bouzas Maneiro
Botic Van De Zandschulp
Ben Shelton
Luciano Darderi
Miomir Kecmanovic
Tatjana Maria
Ella Seidel
Elise Mertens
Diana Shnaider
Alexander Zverev
Daniel Altmaier
Jacob Fearnley
Alex De Minaur
Karen Khachanov
Cameron Norrie
Stefanos Tsitsipas
Sebastian Korda
In their career records, Alcaraz has won 15 titles and has a 56-10 record in Grand Slams, while Paul has won 3 titles and has a 30-19 record in Grand Slams. Alcaraz has a 15-2 record at Wimbledon, while Paul has a 9-2 record.
Alcaraz is the defending champion at Wimbledon and has won three Grand Slam titles on three different surfaces. He became the youngest world No. 1 in history after winning the title at the 2022 US Open.
Paul’s best Grand Slam result is reaching the semifinals at the 2023 Australian Open. He is bidding to reach his second Grand Slam semifinal and become the first American male player to reach multiple Grand Slam semifinals since Andy Roddick.
If Alcaraz reaches the semifinals, he could become the third Spanish man in history to reach the Wimbledon semifinals on multiple occasions, joining Rafael Nadal and Manuel Santana.
This is the 108th men’s singles match between a Spanish player and an American player at Wimbledon in the Open Era. American players lead Spanish players 61-46 in Wimbledon men’s singles matches, but Spanish players lead American players 264-240 in men’s singles matches at the Grand Slams overall.
In possible semifinal matchups, Alcaraz has a 6-6 career tiebreak record against Sinner and a 4-2 record against Medvedev. Paul has a 1-2 record against Sinner and a 1-3 record against Medvedev.
Overall, Alcaraz has a 30-6 record in 2024, including a 5-1 record on grass. Paul has a 31-10 record in 2024, including a 10-1 record on grass.
Alcaraz and Paul have reached the quarterfinals at Wimbledon, and their match will determine who will advance to the semifinals.
My Conclusion / Prediction:
My pick is that Alcaraz will win.
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