Alcaraz won 8 out of 9 nine matches which were decided in 5 sets

Carlos Alcarazthat this Sunday, at 10 pm (Eurosport), will play against Norwegian Casper Ruud end of US Open where he will be looking to win his first Grand Slam title and become ATP number 1, he excels in tight situations and the proof of this is that he has won eight of nine matches that have been decided in five sets and the latest in his last three display

The young tennis player from Murcia, 19 years old and could leave New York as the first player in the world, defeated the American 6-7 (6), 6-3, 6-1, 6-7 (5) and 6 -3 Frances Tiafoe, in 4 hours and 18 minutes and thus certified his passage to the grand final.

Also in five sets, El Palmar defeated the Italian Jannik Sinner in the quarterfinals (6-3, 6-7 (7), 6-7 (0), 7-5 and 6-3) and before that, in the second round, Croatian Marin Cilic (6-4, 3-6, 6-4, 4-6 and 6-3).

The only limit match loss suffered by Alcaraz to date was in the third round of the Australian Open against Italian Matteo Berrettini, who defeated him in a super tie break of the fifth set 10-5. The final score of the match was 2-6, 6-7 (3), 6-4, 6-2 and 6-7 (5).

This year the Spaniard also won in five sets against German Jan Lennard Struff in the first round of Wimbledon (4-6, 7-5, 4-6, 7-6 (3) and 6-4) and against Spaniard Albert Ramos in the second round of Roland Garros (6-1, 6-7 (7), 5-7, 7-6 (2) and 6-4) and accepted the aforementioned defeat against Berrettini.

In 2021, the student of Juan Carlos Ferrero won two of his matches in the United States in the fifth set. In the third round he defeated the Greek Stefanos Tsitsipas 6-3, 4-6, 7-6 (2(, 0-6 and 7-6 (5)) and in the second round the German Peter Gojowczyk 5- 7, 6-1, 5-7, 6-2 and 6-0.

In his Wimbledon debut, the Murcian defeated Japanese Yasutaka Uchiyama 6-3, 6-7 (4), 6-2, 3-6, 6-3.