Carlos Alkaraj Qatar Open Quarter Final has been stunned by Jiri Leheka

Doha, Qatar-top-descendant Carlos Alkaraj lost for the second time this year, when the 25th ranked Ziri Lehekka defeated him by the quarter-finals of Qatar-3-5, 3-6, -4-5.

Alkaraj’s only defeat in 2025 was with Novak Djokovic in the Australian Open quarterfin. The 26 -year -old Spaniard, ranked at number five, won the RotterDam Open.

Lehekka, a 23 -year -old resident of the Czech Republic, will follow the eighth grade Jack Dragger or Mattio Berretini.

“The match was up and down from the beginning,” Leheka said after defeating Alkaraj. “So it is a great achievement for me to win a match against this national player. I believe in myself. I knew I had the level of production of this type of tennis.

“I don’t go back,” she continues. “I wanted to push him to his limit. The way I believed in my game was the main topic today. “

Fifth grade Andre Rubelv saved a match point and the second-descendant Alex de Minra needs eight of his own eight to subdue-1-5, 6-6, -6-6 (1). Rubelv Doha reached the fourth semifinal, where he won the title in 2021.

He will face Canada’s Felix Aguer-Aliasim, who defeated Danil Medvedev while defeating Russian retirement by losing the first set-3-5.

“Unfortunately, my food was poison. Doha is very disappointed to finish my run here I think I am playing well, “Medvedev said in a statement.

Augor-Alliusim said in the court that he thought that Medvedev was “playing normal” until she retired.

“And then I broke, I served me. And he simply (umpire) said that he did not want to shake our hands because he was ill. I hope it’s not too bad. I was surprised, “said the Canadian.