Carlos Alcaraz played a simply perfect match against Tommy Paul in the quarterfinals of the 2025 Roland Garros, sending a clear message to all his rivals ahead of the decisive rounds of the second Major of the season.

The defending champion sent out a message that resounded around Court Philippe-Chatrier on his way to the semifinals.

Tommy Paul became the first American man in the French Open quarterfinals since Andre Agassi in 2003, beating 25th-seeded Alexei Popyrin of Australia 6-3, 6-3, 6-3