THIRD BREAK BALL ALCARAZ. Serve and quick backhand cross from Ruud, which hits the net.
Both. Alcaraz concession, correct mistake. Ball in the net, with the ball in favor on the break. He also found no prize in the second.
SECOND BREAK BALL ALCARAZready to mark his good start on the scoreboard.
third deuce,
SEVEN MINUTES OF THE GAME.
Both. Right to the net Ruud, suffering a lot when he fails to command the first serve.
Ruud advantage, another good first serve that gives him an immediate return.
Both. Good first serve from Ruud to save the breaking ball.
30-40 BREAK BALL ALCARAZ. Echoing another drive meeting Ruud. The Murcian attack.
30-30 Active legs Alcaraz, looking for his right. Inverted crusade winner. On the outside line. He nailed it.
15-0 Ruud. A lot of hectic rallying at the first point. The initiative was regained by Alcaraz, who decided to end a parallel right, which was expanding.
Carlos Alcaraz – Casper Ruud 0-0
Casper Ruud, ready to serve. The Norwegian plays a lot in the latter part of the season. He is tenth in the Race, he is currently unplaced among the eight starters who will compete in the ATP Finals in Turin, the Final Masters.
Casper Ruud won the toss and elected to serve. The same result that could happen if Carlos Alcaraz could choose, which at the moment always prefers to subtract from the beginning.
Carlos Alcaraz and Casper Ruud are already on the track, they are starting to warm up.
How about the fight for world number one?
Carlos Alcaraz opened the Asian tour with a disadvantage of 3,260 points over
Novak Djokovic which will cut 250 off his tally as champion in Tel Aviv last season on the next list, after Beijing.
The Spaniard has already gained 90 more points to his balance, which will be 180 if he reaches the semifinals. 500 if he wins the tournament, where he will make his debut.
He will approach the Serbian, who in November will erase 2,100 points from his locker in one go, a crucial moment before the dispute of
Paris-Bercy and the ATP Finals in Turin, where ‘Nole’ and Alcaraz will go together.
Casper Ruud’s wall
The Norwegian has played in three Grand Slam finals, but he is up against the best players of the moment.
He has yet to defeat a world top-3, with a negative balance of 0-10, 0-23 in sets.
The Irish will referee the match
Fergus Murphyis already in court controlling the final details before Carlos Alcaraz, 20 years old and world No. 2, and Casper Ruud, 24 years old and ATP No. 9.
Fourth match between Alcaraz and Ruud
Alcaraz dominated the series 3-0. They have not met since the Spaniard defeated the Norwegian in the final of the 2022 US Open.
The Lotus track is free for Carlos Alcaraz and Casper Ruud
In a few minutes, it’s your turn at the second stadium where the ATP 500 tournament will be held in Beijing. The previous match had just ended, with the victory of the Russian Liudmilla Samsonova against the Czech Petra Kivotva in two sets, in the WTA 500 held in parallel.
The second semi-final in Beijing is now underway
when they are finished
Kvitova and Samsonova his party, which is in control of the latter,
Carlos Alcaraz and Casper Ruud They will fight for a place in the semifinals in Beijing.
The best will play tomorrow, Tuesday, no earlier than 1:30 pm, against the best match that will close today, between the Italian
Jannik Sinner and the bulgarian
Grigor Dimitrov.
First semi-final designed
The Russian
Daniel Medvedev and the german
Alexander Zverev They will play tomorrow, Tuesday, not earlier than 10:30 am, the first semifinal of the ATP 500 in Beijing.
Daniel Medvedev the french lost
Ugo Humbert 6-4, 3-6 and 6-1.
Alexander Zverev he beat the chilean
Nicholas Jarry 6-1, 6-7 (5) and 6-3
What time do Alcaraz and Ruud play? Where can it be seen on TV?
It is scheduled no earlier than 1:00 pm at the Lotus Track, the second stadium of the former Olympic facility in Beijing.
Once that time has passed, they will be called to court once the Czech duel is over.
Petra Kvitova and the Russian
Liudmilla Samsonova. He dominated the latter 6-4, 4-5.
Carlos Alcaraz vs. Casper Ruud, Beijing quarters
Hello, good afternoon and welcome to the live coverage of the match you will be playing soon
Carlos Alcaraz and Casper Ruudfrom the quarterfinals of the ATP 500 hard court tournament in Beijing, back on the calendar after a pause caused by the coronavirus.
Source: La Verdad
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