Carlos Alcaraz is two steps away from his second title in just seven days.
The Spaniard defeated Alex de Minaur (7:5, 6:39) to advance to the semifinals of the tournament in Barcelona, and his next rival is Artur Fis.
The Frenchman had an easy job in the quarterfinals, as Stefanos Tsitsipas surrendered the match to him due to injury after just two games and 15 minutes of play.
Alcarras and Fis played last week in Monte Carlo, Carlitos was the better player and then won the trophy.
The other semi-final pair in Catalonia is Karen Khachanov and Holger Rune.
The Russian defeated Alejandro Davidovich Fokina (6:4, 7:5), and Danish tennis player Kasper Ruud - 6:4, 6:2.
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