Archive · 18 Jun 2025
Alcaraz Wins Queen's Opener; Fritz and Shelton Fall
Carlos Alcaraz, fresh from winning the French Open, won his first match on grass against Adam Walton at Queen's.
Other top players, Taylor Fritz and Ben Shelton, lost their matches.
Jack Draper also won his match.
Alcaraz mentioned it is difficult to get used to grass again.
He is happy to be back playing and is looking forward to improving his game.
Carlos Alcaraz won his first match at Queen's against Adam Walton.
Alcaraz's match was his return to grass after winning Wimbledon.
Taylor Fritz and Ben Shelton lost their matches at Queen's.
Jack Draper advanced to the second round, defeating Jenson Brooksby.
Alcaraz will face Jaume Munar in the next round.
- Who
- Carlos Alcaraz and Adam Walton
- What
- Carlos Alcaraz won his first match at the Queen's Club Championships.
- When
- Tuesday
- Where
- Queen's Club in West London
- Why
- To advance in the tournament and prepare for Wimbledon.
- Winner
- Carlos Alcaraz
- Opponent
- Adam Walton
- Score
- 6-4, 7-6 (7/4)
- Tournament
- Queen's Club Championships
- Fritz's Loss
- Corentin Moutet
- Shelton's Loss
- Arthur Rinderknech
- Draper's Opponent
- Jenson Brooksby
