Carlos Alcaraz Reaches Tokyo Open Semifinals After Denis Shapovalov Injury

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Carlos Alcaraz has advanced to the Tokyo Open semifinals after his opponent, Denis Shapovalov, was forced to retire due to a hip injury. Alcaraz was leading 7-6 (4), 2-1 in the second set when Shapovalov withdrew from their quarterfinal match. The Canadian had been matching Alcaraz's play before the injury occurred. Alcaraz, the defending champion, is now set to face Jaume Munar in the next round of the tournament.