The first day of Wimbledon had several protagonists. One of them is Novak Djokovic.who was unforgiving in his debut and sealed his pass to the second round after easily defeating Argentine Pedro Cachín 6-3, 6-3, 7-6(4) in a duel marred by rain that halted play for more than an hour at the end of the first set.
Rain is definitely another great enemy of the sun. The rain that fell throughout the day, especially in the early afternoon, changed the schedule of the matchleaving some to complete and others not even starting.
Those duels have to be played on Tuesday, but the forecasts are really discouraging. The forecast calls for rain most of the daySo it seems more likely that the match schedule will continue to be changed and there are many first-round matches that cannot be played until Wednesday.
This will not be the case for Carlos Alcaraz, who made his debut on the first turn of runway 1, one of two (next to Central) with a retractable roof, so that his match against Frenchman Jeremy Chardy can start normally at 2:00 pm Spanish peninsular time.
The world number 1 came to London unexpectedly, and won the Queen’s ATP 500. His confidence level increased dramatically. In his third grass tournament, first title. Another early success at 20 years old.
Some discomfort in the right abductor centered on a cautious and progressive approach to Wimbledon. “I never felt Queen’s pain again, I was ready”, confirmed the Murcian despite sometimes wearing a bandage.
He withdrew from both planned exhibition matches at Hurlingham, against Holger Rune and Dominic Thiem, Later in the afternoon at the competition when he will be able to confirm if the good physical sensation he was experiencing during the previous training sessions has been maintained. with the added pressure of a Grand Slam entry.
The remaining Spanish representation, with the end of Roberto Bautista’s game and the reappearance of Paula Badosa as most outstanding duels yes that is in serious danger of cancellation.
Source: La Verdad
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