At the Japan Open Tennis tournament in Tokyo, world number three Carlos Alcaraz will meet 19th ranked Jiri Lehecka in the men’s singles final today.
Alcaraz secured his place in the final after defeating fellow Spaniard Jaume Munar in the semifinal. He recovered from losing the opening set to win the match 5 to 7, 6 to 3, 6 to 1.
Lehecka reached the final with a 6 to 4, 6 to 2 victory over Monégasque player Valentin Vacherot in the other semifinal.
In the men’s doubles final, American Austin Krajicek and Croatian partner Nikola Mektić will take on the French pair of Théo Arribagé and Albano Olivetti today.