Carlos Alcarazwith his win last morning at the Masters 1,000 in Indian Wells against Canadian Felix Auger-Aliassime, amounts to a 2022 for the young Murcian tennis player, who has the baggage of 12 wins and one loss at the beginning of this season.
Alcaraz, 19 years old and number 2 player in the world -he will be the 1st, unseating Serbian Novak Djokovic if he wins the title in California-, is already in the semifinals of this tournament, where he will meet in the match in access the last the Italian Jannik Sinner.
the student of Juan Carlos Ferrerowhich succeeded Auger-Aliassime to recover from three previous losses received against Montreal in three games and did so with a double 6-4.
Now, his rival is a Sinner who has been measured four times on the circuit with a balanced baggage of two wins for each. Alcaraz prevailed in the latter, 6-3, 6-7 (7), 6-7 (0), 7-5 and 6-3 in the quarterfinals of the United States Open that he would eventually conquer and also in the first, which took place in the third round of the 2021 Paris Bercy Masters 1,000 by 7-6 (1) and 7-5.
In between, which in 2022, Sinner defeated the man from El Palmar in the third round of Wimbledon by 1-6, 4-6, 7-6 (8) and 3-6 and in the final of the ATP 250 of Umag by 6 – 7 (5), 1-6 and 1-6.
Against San Cándido, Carlos will look for his thirteenth win in 14 games, which will allow him to surpass his numbers from the beginning of 2022, a year that will end at the top of world tennis.
In the year, after the two injuries he sustained in late 2022, Alcaraz started by winning the ATP 250 title in Buenos Aires. There he defeated the Serbs Laslo Djere and Lajovic, the Valencian Bernabé Zapata and Norrie.
Source: La Verdad

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