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·Masters·ClayAlexander Blockx defeated Cristian Garin 4-6, 7-5, 7-5 — Madrid Open 2026 R128.
Cristian Garin and Alexander Blockx: Alexander Blockx leads 1–0 across 1 recorded meeting.
Alexander Blockx lost the first set to Cristian Garin 6-4 and then turned the match on his serve, finishing with 14 aces to Garin's three. The Belgian backed it up on second-serve points — 60% to Garin's 51% — and out-returned the Chilean on the second ball, winning 49% of those points. Two identical 7-5 sets sealed the comeback in their first meeting, also a first on clay, despite Garin's edge of 84% to 78% on first-serve points won.