Carlos Alcaraz and Novak Djokovic They are tied at this US Open, no matter how much they go to opposite parties in the draw. The forecast indicates that they will end the meeting on Sunday, September 10 to play the final in New York.
The road, however, is long, it contains six heats for each. They are the favorites, but you have to prove it along the way, and there are always candidates who will put stones in that route.
warned him Alcaraz when they told him that Djokovic he was left in a more open box after the eliminations of Stefanos Tsitsipas, Casper Ruud or Holger Rune. “In a Grand Slam you don’t have to take any game for granted, all rivals are dangerous.”
The next day Novak Djokovic he had to come back from two sets down to his Serbian compatriot Laslo Djere, at two o’clock in the morning. He won 4-6, 4-6, 6-1, 6-1 and 6-3.
Alcaraz also dropped a set match Daniel Evans, he had to work bit by bit to win 6-2, 6-3, 4-6 and 6-3.
He was then asked what he had done Djokovic. According to the schedule, having to play the next day at noon, the Murcian missed the most interesting part of the match.
“I watched the first two sets, then I had to sleep,” he confessed. Alcaraz. He lay down calmly. I already know what happens next. “When I went to sleep, I was thinking that Novak would come back, of course.”
Without diminishing the 23 Grand Slam champions. “He showed again why he is one of the best in history. It’s crazy. To continue doing the same things at 36 that he did at 20 is incredible. We have to give him value for that. It’s something I admire,” he said..
About himself, “I’m happy with the level I’m giving. With Evans you don’t know where it’s going to come out, if it’s cut, going up to the net, but I didn’t think about whether or not I’d lose in the fourth set. I wasn’t worried so I was focused on playing as well as possible, on getting the break.”
Finish “a great game, a lot of show points, I think people had fun too”.
On Monday, in the round of 16, against the Italian Matteo Arnaldi.
Source: La Verdad
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