Carlos Alcaraz played his second game at Roland Garros 2023, the Grand Slam on clay. The young Spanish tennis player advanced against the Italian cobolli strong in his return to competition (6-0, 6-2, 7-5) after an unexpected loss suffered against Hungarian Fabián Marozsan at the Masters 1000 in Rome.
‘Carlitos’ is looking to fight for the title in his participation in Paris after staying in the quarterfinals last year. Alcaraz He is number 1 in the ranking and the great favorite to conquer Paris with the Serbian Novak Djokovicwho also comfortably advanced to the second round. The absence of Rafael Nadal Due to injury, he left the quintessential clay court tournament more open.
The young Spaniard will face his fourth tournament of the spring season on clay, after winning the ATP 500 Conde de Godó 2023 and the Madrid Masters 1000. Thus, ‘Carlitos’ successfully defended the titles won last season in Barcelona and Madrid, where he beat German Jan-Lennard Struff in the final. However, he lost early in the Masters 1000 in Rome and wanted to bounce back at Roland Garroshis great purpose.
Precisely, his great rival Novak Djokovic He is between the eyebrows of winning his third title at Roland Garros. The other good candidate for the title is the Russian Daniel Medvedevnumber 1 in the RACE and that’s coming win the Masters 1000 in Rome.
The Murcian tennis player, for his part, will come to win the Masters 1000 in Indian Wells and Madrid. Therefore, he will be looking for his second Grand Slam, after breaking his record in the past US Open 2022. Previously, Alcaraz played on the South American clay court tour, recovering from an injury that kept him out of the Australian Open. Won the ATP 250 of Buenos Aires, where he beat Cameron Norrie, but lost to the British left-hander in the final of the ATP 500 in Rio de Janeiro, where he defended twisted.
Alcaraz He currently occupies the first place in the ATP ranking with a total of 10 titles and a record of 31 wins and three losses. Now he is looking to establish himself as one of the best on clay at Roland Garros. He regained number 1 after Rome mathematically, but his ambition was too high.
His rival is the Japanese tennis player taro daniel. The Japanese player is ranked 112 in the ATP ranking and had a good debut at Roland Garros, where he clearly defeated the Australian. o’connell for 6-0, 6-2, 6-4. The face to face between the two players opens this tournament and it is expected that it can be very attractive.
When was Alcaraz-Daniel played?
the game is played this wednesday is the 31st, on the third turn of Center Court. The order of play starts at 11:45 am to start the two women’s games, so the match is expected to start between 4:00 pm and 5:00 pm
Where can Alcaraz – Daniel be found?
The meeting will be visible of Eurosport and Eurosport Player. You can follow all the information about the match live and the tournament on the Mundo Deportivo website.
Source: La Verdad
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