Carlos Alcaraz wins Tokyo title after beating Lehecka

Carlos Alcaraz won the ATP title in Tokyo after beating Jiří Lehečka 7-6, 6-4 in the final. It is the Spaniard's second consecutive title in the Japanese capital.

Alcaraz had to fight hard in the opening set after making a slow start, but the world No. 1 kept his composure and took the set after winning the tie-break.

The Spaniard continued to control the match in the second set. He found the crucial break and closed out the contest 6-4 to lift the trophy in Tokyo.

Alcaraz has now added another title to an impressive season and continues to show excellent form heading into the final part of the year.

For Lehecka, reaching the Tokyo final represents a strong performance, although the Czech player was unable to take the final step towards the trophy.