Carlos Alcaraz has a rival and schedule this Monday in Rome

Carlos Alcaraz20 years old, plays this Monday in the second round of the center court (around 12:30 noon) against an unknown tennis player, the Hungarian Fabian Marozsan23 years old and world number 135, his opponent in the 3rd round of Masters 1,000 in the land of Rome Italy).

Exempted from the first round, the Murcian debuted with a victory against his compatriot Albert Ramos (6-4, 6-1), a game playing just one point ensures that he returns to world number 1 next Monday, May 22, when he will be relegated to number 2 Novak Djokovicwho this week defends 1,000 points of his title last year in Rome.

In their titles to Barcelona and Madrid and already has 12 consecutive victories, Alcaraz sets the pace on the European tour on the gravel where the climax enters Roland Garros (May 28-June 11), the grand slam Parisian coming in as No.

Carlos has shown this year a formidable record of 30 wins and only two losses and he will have a good chance to extend that streak this Monday against Marozsan, who has the best ATP tournament of his career: he spent the previous contest Skatov and meligeni and reached the 3rd round of the main draw after losing Moutet and leheckaAustralian Open quarterfinalist.

The Hungarian won the challenger of Antalya (Turkey)his second title on the second world tennis circuit after his victory in Banja Luka’2022. In the circuit ITFthe third division, added five titles.

In addition to Alcaraz, three other Spanish players will try to reach the round of 16, all of them facing serious opponents: Alexander Davidovich-Andrey Rublev, Bernabe Zapata-Daniil Medvedev and Roberto Carballés-Borna Coric.

In the women’s box, Paula Badosa continued the good feeling with his victory over Ons Jabeur (6-1, 6-4) and reached the round of 16 at the cost of Martha Kostyuk (6-4, 6-2). The Catalan (35th) will look for a place in the quarterfinals this Monday against Karolina Muchova (52nd), not before 7:00 pm

central court

11:00 a.m

Madison Keys (USA/19)-Anhelina Kalinina (Ucr/30)
​Carlos Alcaraz (ESP/2)-Fabian Marozsan (Jun)
Not before 3:00 pm:
​Elena Rybakina (Kaz/7)-Marketa Vondrousova (Che)
Not before 7:00 pm:
Stefanos Tsitsipas (Gre/5)-Lorenzo Sonego (Ita)
Not before 8:30 pm:
​Iga Swiatek (Pol/1)-Donna Vekic (Cro/21)

2

Grandstand Arena

11:00 a.m

Marco Cecchinato (Ita)-Yannick Hanfmann (Ale)
TheNot before 1:00 pm:
Veronika Kudermetova (Russian/11)-Marie Bouzkova (Che/27)
​Daniil Medvedev (Rus/3)-Bernabé Zapata (ESP/31)
​Frances Tiafoe (USA/12)-Lorenzo Musetti (Ita/18)
Not before 7:00 pm:
​Paula Badosa (ESP)-Karolina Muchova (Che)

3

Pietrangeli Track

11:00 a.m

Qinwen Zheng (Chn/22)-Xiyu Wang (Chn)
​Andrey Rublev (Rus/6)-Alejandro Davidovich (ESP/27)
​ Daria Kasatkina (Russ/8)-Jelena Ostapenko (Let/20)
​Alexander Zverev (German/19)-JJ Wolf (USA)

4

track 12

11:00 a.m

Borna Coric (Cro/15)-Roberto Carballés (ESP)
​Beatriz Haddad (Bra/12)-Camila Osorio (Col)