Carlos Alcaraz faces a tough month of February. After three months out of work due to injuries, the Murcian is betting big on the second month of the year, where he will chain up to three consecutive tournaments.
After playing in the final of the Buenos Aires Open this Sunday, the number 2 in the world is going to Rio de JaneiroATP 500 tournament where he will defend the title he won last year.
Alcaraz already knows his way after the draw held this Saturday. He will debut on Wednesday against Brazilian Mateus Alves, who was invited by the organizationand in the round of 16 they will face Fabio Fognini or a player from the previous one.
In the event of continuing to advance, his rival in the quarterfinals will leave the quartet they formed Laslo Djere, Alex Molcan, Dusan Lajovic and Diego Schwartzmanwhile Lorenzo Musetti and Sebastián Báez appear as possible rivals in the semifinals.
On the other side of the frame Cameron Norrie, Dominic Thiem and Francisco Cerúndolo they start as favorites to play the grand final.
Source: La Verdad
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