FIRST SET: (DJOKOVIC 4-ALCARAZ 4) – New balls for Alcaraz in delivery. Carlos lost his rights. 15 is now even, and Alcaraz takes a breather with this winning forehand and Carlos Alcaraz’s first ace arrives. Great serve from the Murcian and parity is back on the scoreboard
FIRST SET: (DJOKOVIC 4-ALCARAZ 3 /40-40) – Huge passing shot by Carlos Alcaraz for 0-30 and now 0-40, he has three balls to break Djokovic’s serve again. The first saved him, the second was also after a mistake by Carlos, and he was tied at 40 after a fantastic serve on the T. Fourth point followed by Nole with a deep two- backhand parallel to the house brand and now he closes his serve with a massive volley
FIRST SET: (DJOKOVIC 3-ALCARAZ 3 / 30-40) – Great soque, great rest and enormous from Murcia who applauded the entire audience at the Kingdom Arena in Riyadh, in Saudi Arabia. The Serbian retreat disappeared and Carlos survived 0-30 and leveled three
FIRST SET: (DJOKOVIC 3-ALCARAZ 2 / 30-0) – Carlos Alcaraz serves and Nole leads 0-15, 0-30 now. The world number reads Alcaraz’s serve correctly
FIRST SET: (DJOKOVIC 3-ALCARAZ 2 / 40-0) – Djokovic is more in tune at this point in the match, leading 3-2 in this first set and on the fast track. The game has changed
FIRST SET: (DJOKOVIC 2-ALCARAZ 2) – Huge return from Djokovic, he broke serve and leveled the score at 2-2 in the first set. What a right from the number 1 in the world
FIRST SET: (DJOKOVIC 1-ALCARAZ 2) 40-0 – Djokovic doesn’t want to lose face in this first set very quickly and with an effective serve he leads the scoreboard 2-1
FIRST SET: (DJOKOVIC 0-ALCARAZ 2) 40-AD – Djokovic’s backhand cut is broken. Alcaraz fought back and got 0-2 on the scoreboard
FIRST SET: (DJOKOVIC 0-ALCARAZ 1) 40-AD – Volley goes to Alcaraz and a second break point for Djokovic. The Murcian saved him, who smiled again
FIRST SET: (DJOKOVIC 0-ALCARAZ 1) 30-30 Great parallel backhand from Djokovic with a jump to level this second game, and now the world number 1 has a break point
FIRST SET: (DJOKOVIC 0-ALCARAZ 1) 30-0 Fantastic lob by Alcaraz before Djokovic rises, just following the ball with his eyes. Alcaraz is unstoppable at the moment
FIRST SET: 30-40. Long to go for Alcaraz and Carlos breaks Djokovic’s first serve with a great backhand volley into the net!!!
FIRST SET: 15-30 and Djpkovic smiled at the service. Second serve for the world number 1 and notice that Alcaraz has two break points
FIRST SET: The Serbian Djokovic starts to serve, Carlos Alcaraz to others, and the first to serve directly
GOING OUT the rally between Djokovic and Alcaraz in spectacular Kingdom Arena in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
PRECEDENTS: Let’s remember that orOfficially, the Murcian and the Balkan have met on five occasions, with a score of 3-2 for Djokovic, who won the semifinals of ATP Finals in Turin by 6-3 and 6-2, at the height of Alcaraz’s decline, as since the US Open his performance has suffered a decline that is reflected in the results and deserves the attention of his coachr Juan Carlos Ferrero, He is currently recovering from a knee operation that will not allow him to travel to Australia in the coming weeks.
LET’S REMEMBER that the fate of this exhibition is a match It will be decided in three sets, the draw is taking place and we will go to the initial rally
AND AFTER CARLOS ALCARAZ, THE NUMBER 1 IN THE WORLDthe Serbian Novak Djokovic, with a big smile on his face
JUMP ONTO THE TRACK CARLOS ALCARAZ!!! and the audience applauded the spectacular Kingdom Arena in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The presentation of the players was magnificent
“It’s awesome”said the spokesperson after the presentation ceremony of the exhibition match that Carlos Alcaraz will play in a few minutes, 20 years and world number 2, and Novak Djokovic37 and finished last season as world number one
LIGHTS OFF at the spectacular Kingdom Arena in Riyadh, in Saudi Arabia, and we started with a ceremony to present the two best rackets on the five-star circuit
SOUND THE NATIONAL ANTHEM from Saudi Arabia to the Kingdom Arena in Riyadh
THE PLAN OF CARLOS ALCARAZ to get in the best shape at the Australian Open
ALCARAZ AND DJOKOVIC They are playing an exhibition match at the Kingdom Arena in Riyadh, in Saudi Arabia, a country seeking to fully immerse itself in the world of global tennis, as it has already shown by being the venue for the Next Gen ATP Finals
THE DATA: Officially, the Murcian and the Balkan have met on five occasions, with a score of 3-2 for Djokovic, who won the semifinals of ATP Finals in Turin by 6-3 and 6-2, at the height of Alcaraz’s decline, as since the US Open his performance has suffered a decline that is reflected in the results and deserves the attention of his coach Juan Carlos Ferrerois currently recovering from a knee operation that won’t allow him to travel to Australia in the coming weeks.
SAME PLAYER ALREADY court rally on the fast track of the amazing Kingdom Arena of the Riyadh Season Tennis Cup
DID YOU KNOW… The Tennis Cup in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, sets the stage for an exciting showdown between Novak Djokovic and Carlos Alcaraz this Wednesday, marking the start of trials for both for next season. Does this exhibition promise to be a thermometer of what the coming months may bring?
GOOD AFTERNOON AND THANK YOU in the best tennis match to be seen today: the number 1 in the world, the Serbian Novak Djokovic, against the number two, the tennis player from El Palmar Carlos Alcaraz
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