Alcaraz and Djokovic are also playing in the Medvedev-Rune final for Roland Garros

Rafael Nadal ten times champion, and Novak Djokovicof six and the latest, will have a successor this Sunday in a record they have struggled with since 2005, with only two raids by the British andy murray and the german Alexander Zverev.

In the first Masters 1000 ATP final in Rome without the Spaniard and/or the Serbian eighteen years later the Russian was mentioned Daniel Medvedev 27 years old and world number 3, and the Danish Holger Rune20 and No. 7. Four o’clock in the afternoon, if rain does not spoil the schedule of the event for the umpteenth time.

The paradoxical situation of Medvedev, playing only his second final on clay, a surface he says is a pest. After losing Godó 2019 against Dominic Thiem, he gives himself a new chance at his 33rd ATP final. He won 19, 18 on hard court and one on grass. He never repeated the stage, this may have been the twentieth different tournament in which he won. As curious as the character himself, with tennis to be competitive on all types of courts.

The Muscovite wall will test the patience of the crowd Holger Runewho had finished this course at Monte Carlo, surrendering to the Russian Andrei Rublev. Previously, in the quarterfinals, he defeated Medvedev in the quarterfinals 6-3 and 6-4.

The Scandinavian generation of Carlos Alcaraz He will go for his eighth ATP final, with the illusion of a fifth crown, second in the Masters 1000 ATP after appearing in the final at Paris-Bercy 2022.

As there, in the Foro Italico also he fell Novak Djokovic. A week from Roland Garros, everything that happens has an impact in Paris.

That’s why this afternoon they are also playing Carlos Alcaraz and Novak Djokovicbecause there will be an important variation in the ranking if the champion is Daniel Medvedev. He will wrest the number two from the Serbian, with whom he will reach the Roland Garros draw. That means it opens up the possibility that the hype dictated the semifinal Alcaraz-Djokovicwhich would be impossible if they were 1 and 2.

Carlitos 1st has been deleted Djokovic, now he goes for 2 Medvedev. Rune will sign his best ranking no matter what, moving up from seventh to sixth place.

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