Only two of the seven best-ranked players in the world rankings will be in the quarterfinals of Canada’s Masters 1000 ATP, which will be played between this Friday and the early Spanish hours of Saturday in Toronto.
They open and close the table: the world number one and first seed, the Spanish Carlos Alcarazand the second seed, the Russian Daniel Medvedevin the absence of Serbian Novak Djokovic, who preferred not to participate and start his fight towards the US Open later, which starts on August 28 in New York.
They have become a barrier to competition Stefanos Tsitsipas (4), Casper Ruud (5), Holger Rune (6) and Andrey Rublev (7).
No. 8, the Italian, continues the table Jannik Sinnerwho did not play due to falling in the round of 16 andy murray.
Alcaraz maintained his undefeated status after fourteen official fights. Match his best streak. He will try to beat his personal record on Saturday morning, at one o’clock, against the American tommy paul.
His execution was exact in his debut, last year, in Canada’s Masters 1000 ATP, then in Montreal. Rematch option for the Murcian, although he already beat the North American this season in Miami.
The best will meet in the semifinals with the survivor of the competition in between Jannik Sinner and Gael Monfilsa veteran of those who never give up.
At the bottom of the box, chance for the Spaniards Alexander Davydovich, that this Friday will open the day at 6:30 pm, against a rookie in these Masters 1000 games, the American mackenzie mcdonald.
Medvedevchampion in 2021, the previous edition in Toronto, will face the Australian Alex de Minaur.
Room program now
CENTRAL COURT (6:30 p.m.)
Mackenzie McDonald (USA)-Alejandro Davidovich (Esp)
Alex de Minaur (Aus)-Daniil Medvedev (Rus/2)
(not before 01:00 am on Saturday)
Carlos Alcaraz (Span/1)-Tommy Paul (USA/12)
Gael Monfils (Fra)-Jannik Sinner (Ita/7)
Source: La Verdad
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