Carlos Alcaraznumber 1 in the world, will have a reserved place in the 19 ATP circuit tournaments for the year 2023 and on that list are the four Grand Slams -Australia, Roland Garros, Wimbledon and the United States- and the lower category championships where he The his participation plan is ATP 500.
The young tennis player from Murcia, 19 years old and will turn 20 on May 5, will face a season full of challenges for him, the first of which is to defend the privileged position he has held since September 12 after getting the title the US Open In New York.
That defense of number one, after a year in which he also won the Masters 1,000 in Miami and Madrid and the ATP 500 in Rio de Janeiro and the Conde de Godó Trophy, will begin with the student of Juan Carlos Ferrero in Melbourne, where he will play. The australia tomorrow which will be held from January 16 to 29.
This is his first appointment on the course, which includes about twenty contests, side exhibitions, such as he will encounter in Kooyong Classics, from 10 to 12 already in the ocean and the match that will be held on March 5 match Rafael Nadal in Las Vegas.
After playing in the Australian Open, Alcaraz will go to America to compete in the Brazilian tournament in Rio that brings back good memories -from February 20 to 26-, in the Mexican tournament in Acapulco -ATP 500, from February 27 to February 5 March- and in Americans of Indian Wells and Miami -another two Masters 1,000 that will be held consecutively between March 8 and April 2-.
In Europe he will face the Monte Carlo Master 1,000, from April 8 to 16, and in Spain the Conde de Godó and Mutua Madrid Openwhere he will look to repeat the feat between April 17 and May 7.
Also in May, from 10 to 21, he will participate in the Masters 1,000 in Rome and, as summer approaches, he will be in the Parisian arena of Roland Garros, which will be held from May 28 to July 11; and on the London grass at Wimbledon, scheduled for July 3-16.
In August he will fly again to North America to face another two Masters 1,000, one in Toronto, in Canada, from the 7th to the 13th of the eighth month of the year; and of Cincinnati, in the United States, from the 13th to the 20th. Alcaraz will play Flushing Meadows in a championship that will begin on August 28 and the final will be held on September 9.
The Shanghai Master 1,000, in China, from October 4 to 15, will also feature Alcaraz, if the coronavirus allows his contention, and another of the tournaments in which the Spaniard will again be the Master 1,000 of Paris-Bercyfrom October 30 to November 5, and Carlos aims to end the year in Nitto ATP Finalsthe Masters Cup, where this year he was classified and also as the first seed but he lost because of the stomach injury he suffered himself in the French capital.
Queens, in England, or Halle, in Germany, both from June 19 to 25; and two more tournaments on the Asian tour, in the month of September, will complete Alcaraz’s plan.
The presence of Spain in Davis cup It will also be part of the calendar, always subject to possible changes, of Alcaraz in a similar 2023 although certainly more demanding than the 2002 ending and in which he played 70 games, of which he won 57, in total 17 championships. and three Davis playoffs.
Source: La Verdad
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