The fact about Alcaraz that has only happened twice in his entire career

Carlos Alcaraz has suffered a tough defeat against Sebastian Korda in the third round of the Miami Open 2026. In fact, this is the second time in the entire career of the Spanish tennis player that, as the number one, he loses to a player outside the top 35. The first time was in 2022 against David Goffin, precisely the player who eliminated him last year in the second round of this same tournament. 

This is the second time in his career that Carlos Alcaraz has lost as the world No. 1 to someone ranked outside the top 35. This time it was against Sebastian Korda (world No. 36). The first one was back in 2022 against David Goffin, who was ranked way down at 66 in Astana.…

— Luca Brancher (@LucaBeck) March 22, 2026

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