Novak Djokovic, Rafael Nadal and Carlos Alcaraz will be part of the attractive line-up for round of 16 of the ATP Masters 1000 in Madrid, which will be included in the WTA 1000 semi-finals this Thursday, May 5, at Caja Mágica, the venue for Mutua Madrid is open.
This is a special day for Carlitos Alcaraz, who will be 19 facing the British cameron norrieseems to the left Rafael Nadal, that he hopes to be with him again in the rooms of Madrid. He celebrated his 18th anniversary by making his midfield debut against Manacorí, who were far superior that day, 6-1 and 6-2. Not so much last time, in Indian Wells (6-4, 4-6 and 6-3).
So that the rivalry of the Spaniards would become a reality. Not before 4 pm Rafael Nadal the Belgian must be defeated David Goffinwith whom he has a favorable track record of 4-2, 4-0 on clay.
Then, not before 8, Alcaraz will face Norrie, whom he leads on balance, 2-0, though this will be his first confrontation on clay.
will open the Manolo Santana Stadiumat 12:00 hours, the world number 1 Novak Djokovicon his 37th official date with his generation partner Andy Murray. 25-11 record for ‘Nole’. They have not measured strength since Doha 2017. More than five years later, competitive reunion.
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ORDER OF PLAY THURSDAY 5
MANOLO SANTANA COURT
(12:00 pm)
Novak Djokovic (Srb/1) -Andy Murray (GBR/WC)
Ekaterina Alexandrova (Rus/Q) -Ons Jabeur (Tun/8)
(not before 4:00 pm)
Rafa Nadal (Esp/3) -David Goffin (Bel/Q)
(not before 8:00 pm)
Cameron Norrie (GBR/9) -Carlos Alcaraz (Esp/7)
(not before 9:00 pm)
Jill Teichmann (Sui) -Sara Sorribes (Esp) or Jessica Pegula (USA/12)
track ARANTXA SANCHEZ
(12:00 pm)
Andrey Rublev (Rus/6) -Daniel Evans (GBR)
Hubert Hurkacz (Pol/12) -Dusan Lajovic (Srb/Q)
Sebastian Korda (USA) o Lorenzo Musetti (Ita) -Alexander Zverev (Ale/2)
Diego Schwartzman (Arg/13) or Grigor Dimitrov (Bul) -Lucas Pouille (Fra) or Stefanos Tsitsipas (Gre/4)
TRACK 3
(not before 5:30 pm)
Felix Auger-Aliassime (Can/8) or Cristian Garín (Chi) -Alex de Miñaur (Aus) or Jannik Sinner (Ita/10)
Source: La Verdad
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