Alcaraz had the desired Wimbledon final where Djokovic crushed Medvedev

Manolo Santana made history as the first Spanish Wimbledon champion in 1966. He came later Rafael Nadalwhich succeeded in 2008 and 2010. The relay is called Carlos Alcarazin his first final at the ‘Cathedral’ in his third participation, only the fourth grass tournament of his account.

At 20 years old but already crowned world number one and the 2022 US Open title in endorsement of his progress, he made history as the third Spanish men’s finalist. But he wants to match his famous predecessors, as well conchita martinez (1994) and Garbine Muguruza (2017). He took a step away, on two occasions, Arantxa Sanchez Vicario. Of the three pioneers Lily Alvarez.

He has the final of his dreams and is just set to step foot in the All England Club. Through the qualifications he emphasized that the emotions and performance that allowed him to lift the trophy at the Queen’s ATP 500 tournament were highlighted. Full of confidence and level.

He crushed world number 3, also a Grand Slam champion, Russian Daniil Medvedev, 6-3, 6-3 and 6-3 in one hour and 49 minutes. He got his game together, saving energy for the big challenge of ousting the Serbian Novak Djokovic. “I want my end here, and if it is included Djokovic even better”, he said from the beginning of the event.

He had it because the Balkan, 36 years old and number 2, also did his homework in the semifinals with efficiency. the italian lost Jannik Sinner, 21 years old and nº 8, by 6-3, 6-4 and 7-6 (4) in 2h.46′.

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Alcaraz drove to Medvedev his caprice, which took him to the lead in games won by the Russian this season, 46. The Russian retreated the rest, the Murcian was enough to go up to the net with solvency. And he has a prepared drop shot, as well as a lob or a lot of reflexes on the volley, as well as a return that is key to the contest. The Spaniard described the Muscovite as an “octopus”, but he put his tentacles before a linear rival, not too convinced of his possibilities.

know Medvedev that 6-4, 6-1 and 6-2 of Wimbledon 2021 against a kid from El Palmar still landed on grass. On top of that, to his regret, was the 6-3, 6-2 that Alcaraz posted in the Indian Wells final. He repeated the victory by almost KOT.

A single administration Alcaraz, product of the roots of closing an important achievement. He lost a break advantage twice in the third set, although recovered quickly as the Russian was not very good either.

Sealed to explode in prime condition towards Djokovicwhich seeks to equal the eight titles of Roger Federer, the five in a row. Unbeaten in last 34 meetings on grass.

Alcaraz was a victim of Serbian pressure and demands in the semifinals of Roland Garros. Suffering from full-body cramps, he won 6-3, 5-7, 6-1 and 6-1. No rematch will be as meritorious against ‘Nole’ as one at Wimbledon. He will look for it, as well as remaining world number one, to make history at Wimbledon with a victory on Sunday.

The ultimate dream is a reality. “We all know that the favorite is Djokovic, but I feel I can win the tournament”. Alcaraz said, not greedy in his eleven matches on grass this season. Second final for the Spaniard in the Grand Slam, the 35th for the Serbian, the tennis player who played the most. “It’s time to keep dreaming”, warned Alcaraz, who did not finish his work in the semifinals. “It will be difficult, but I will fight,” he added to the audience in the center, where he performed with his tennis . It’s a final, you have to do it without fear.”

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