Carlos Alcaraz put in an impressive performance against Tommy Paul in the quarterfinals of the 2025 Roland Garros, proving once again that he is the player to beat on this surface and that he will give his best to confirm the title won in Paris a year ago.

It’s tough enough for any player to deal with Carlos Alcaraz at the French Open. When you’re not at your absolute best against the defending champion there's no chance.

The defending champion sent out a message that resounded around Court Philippe-Chatrier on his way to the semifinals.