21:05Djokovic is also looking for the final
Djokovic, number two in the world, continues to show a good level in his return to the United Stateswhere he did not compete for two years due to his refusal to be vaccinated against the coronavirus.
Nole, 36 years old,
He gave Fritz no options and beat him in just 61 minutes to add his seventh victory in seven precedents against North American.
The Serbian will play against Zverevwinner against Frenchman Adrian Mannarino, the ninth semifinal of his career in Cincinnati, where he was champion in 2018 and 2020.
20:50🎙️ Carlos Alcaraz in the preview
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Such experiences help a lot, the ones I lived for example during the quarterfinals last year here in Cincinnati.the experiences I lived this past year also help a lot to live these situations in a different way, to feel the experience,” Alcaraz told Agencia EFE on the sidelines of his press conference in Cincinnati.
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Now I got it out all the times I missed it the last few yearsyears ago, the truth is that I am very happy that I gradually improved over time”, he added.
20:45⚔️
Past confrontations
Alcaraz and Hurkacz
They have met twice, and both times victory fell to the world number 1’s side. In fact, the last rivalry took place just a week ago in Toronto, where the Pole held the game. In the duels of the two they are very equal, that’s why
four of the five sets played were decided by tiebreaks. In the semifinals of Miami in 2022, Alcaraz got the win 7-6(5), 7-6(2), while last week in Toronto, this time in the quarterfinals, the Spaniard won 3-6, 7- 6(2) , 7-6(3).
20:40👣
How did Hurkacz get there?
hurckacz He is a tennis player with an offensive pattern and mostly plays at the net. So, Alcaraz needs to be accurate from below, especially on ‘passing shots’.
In this season of 2023 the young Spanish tennis player won
the Masters 1000 in Indian Wells and succumbed to the ‘semis’ in Miami, on a big American tour in March. He won his second title
ATP 500 of the season in Queensafter being conquered
the Count of Godó. His greatest achievement of the season was undoubtedly winning
Wimbledonthe Grand Slam on grass.
20:35👣
How did Alcaraz come about?
Alcaraz was up against the ropes, but he outlasted Purcell, world number 70, and won 4-6, 6-3 and 6-4 to advance to the Cincinnati semifinals for the first time.
The Spaniard found himself in a familiar situation.
Last year, on this same track and in this round, he was ahead of the British Cameron Norrie. He failed to take advantage and was eventually fired. This year, with two more ‘greats’ to his credit and as world number one, he hasn’t made the same mistake. He waited for his chance and this time he sealed the ticket for the semifinals.
The Spaniard landed in the semifinals of the Cincinnati Masters 1000 after crashing out at the Miami Masters 1000 just a week ago.
20:30🗞️ Alcaraz repeats Cincinnati semifinal schedule heading into tiebreak
The Cincinnati Masters 1000 faces its final stage, and it does so with Carlos Alcaraz as a clear candidate for the title. The Murcian does not live a quiet week but he manages to carry out very complicated games based on courage and trade.
After losing, always in three sets, Jordan Thompson, Tommy Paul and Max Purcell,
This Saturday he will face another tough guy to break in the semifinals: Hubert Hurkacz.
20:25📺
Times and where to see?
The beginning of the fight in between
Alcaraz and
hurkacz is planned to
21 hours in the afternoon, Spanish time, at
central court of
cincinnati .
The meeting will be seen by
#Let’s go from Movistar + and you can also follow this narration every minute
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20:15🎾
ALCARAZ – HURKACZ, LIVE | MASTERS 1000 CINCINNATI 2023
Good afternoon friends and friends of World of sports!
Welcome to the broadcast
live corresponding to the semifinals in between
Carlos Alcaraz and
Hubert Hurkacz of
Cincinnati Masters 1000 2023 tournament before the last
grand slam of the season, the US Open.
Let’s get started!
Source: La Verdad
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