Oddsmakers have Alcaraz as the -138 favorite to win Wimbledon, and he owns -600 odds to defeat Fritz in the first semifinal Friday. What’s most astonishing about Alcaraz’s parallel streaks is that he’s not whitewashing opponents.

For the first time in his career, Taylor Fritz has made it to the semifinals at Wimbledon. Fritz — the No. 5 ranked men's player — accomplished the feat with an impressive 6-3, 6-4, 1-6, 7-6 win over Karen Khachanov on Tuesday.

Taylor Fritz achieved his best-ever performance at Wimbledon by defeating Karen Khachanov, reaching the semifinals for the first time with a hard-fought 6-3, 6-4, 1-6, 7-6(4) victory.