Carlos Alcaraz wins Vienna ATP 500 — 28th career title
Alcaraz defeated Alex de Minaur 6-1, 6-4 on November 1, 2026 to lift his first Vienna trophy.
Carlos Alcaraz captured the ATP 500 trophy in Vienna on November 1, 2026, defeating Alex de Minaur in straight sets, 6-1, 6-4. The victory is the 28th ATP-level title of Alcaraz’s professional career and his first triumph at the Austrian capital’s event.
Decisive start and a late break seal the win
Alcaraz opened the final with immediate pressure, converting two breaks to race into a 4-0 lead and closing the opening set convincingly, 6-1. His aggressive baseline game and returning made the difference in the first tranche of the match.
De Minaur mounted a firmer resistance in the second set, holding serve through the middle portion of the set and forcing tighter exchanges. Still, when the score reached 5-4 in Alcaraz’s favour, the Spaniard earned a crucial break and finished the match 6-4.
The final lasted one hour and 29 minutes. For both players it was their first appearance in a Vienna final; the trophy ultimately went to Alcaraz, who extended an already successful season with another ATP title.
With this win Alcaraz added another ATP 500 triumph to his résumé and pushed his career title tally to 28, underscoring his status among the tour’s leading players.
Photo: press material from the event
