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Carlos Alcaraz Battles Past Karen Khachanov To Reach Qatar Open Semis

Alcaraz rallied past Khachanov 6-7, 6-4, 6-3 in Doha to reach the Qatar Open semifinals in nearly three hours. Khachanov’s tiebreak sealed an hour-long opener, but Alcaraz tightened serve and struck cleaner returns to take sets two and three. Australian Open champ now owns 28 straight outdoor hard-court wins and meets defending champion Andrey Rublev next.