Carlitos made his debut in Qatar by beating Croatian veteran Marin Cilic, before eliminating Luca Nardi in three sets after having a shocking blackout in the second set. His run ended against Jiri Lehecka in the quarterfinals, at the end of a match full of ups and downs.

Jack Draper, Britain’s rising tennis star, has withdrawn from the Dubai Tennis Championships shortly after an impressive run to the Qatar Open final in Doha. Jack fought for his second ATP 500 crown against Andrey Rublev.

Jack Draper reached the Qatar Open semi-finals in Doha after fighting back to beat Matteo Berrettini in three gruelling sets. The British number one, sidelined for a month due to a hip injury before his return to action this week, overcame the 28-year-old Italian 4-6 6-4 6-3 and faces Jiri Lehecka in the last four.

On Thursday, World No. 3 Alcaraz took on No. 25 Jiri Lehecka in the quarterfinals. Lehecka overpowered Alcaraz throughout the two-hour, nine-minute match, taking the win in three sets: 6-3, 3-6, 6-4.

The draw for the ATP 500 Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships has been revealed, kicking off another exciting week of tennis in the United Arab Emirates, following the conclusion of the WTA 1000 event.

Jack Draper has advanced through to the semifinals ... Draper will now face Jiri Lehecka in the semifinals after he stunned Carlos Alcaraz, meaning the Brit again avoids one of the sport's giants.