The number two in world tennis, the Spanish Carlos Alcarazassured on Saturday that he saw himself “with options” to achieve a good result at the Shanghai ATP Masters 1000 after winning 6-2 and 7-5 in his first match against the Frenchman. Gregoire Barrere in the second round.
“Given the level and seeing the sensations I had today on the track, obviously I see myself with options. I don’t know about winning the title but I do know about getting a good result here, about reaching the final rounds,” Alcaraz indicated on the wheel. post-match press release.
“This first game was a good game. sweep up He is a very dangerous player, with good shots. I think everything in my mind to do better, coming from Beijing, I think I did it well, gaining a lot of confidence. The first game of every tournament is not easy,” he explained.
Looking forward to the next chapters of the tournament -Alcaraz will have to face the winner of the Kukushkin against Evans– and asked if he preferred to face the Italian Jannik Sinnerhis executioner at the Peking Open, or the Russian Daniel Medvedev The Spanish tennis player saved: “I want to face them both, but before that I have to win my matches and so do they.”
In any case, the athlete stated that he is focusing on what needs to be improved: “That’s all I’m thinking about, I’m not nervous.”
Source: La Verdad

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