Carlos Alcaraz – Lorenzo Sonego 5-3
Alcaraz has done a lot of work, confirming the break advantage by winning his serve at 30. Good general level, confident in his serve.
Carlos Alcaraz – Lorenzo Sonego 4-3
He didn’t need ten balls like against Richard Gasquet. In the fourth he broke Sonego’s serve. Alcaraz takes advantage, very solid in his game. Dominance. Good start to the meeting.
30-40 Alcaraz, ruled by right. FOURTH BREAK BALL. Dominate, you have to show it on the scoreboard.
30-30 Sonego, first double sin
15-15. Sonego, second ace.
Carlos Alcaraz – Lorenzo Sonego 3-3
Alcaraz blank the game.
40-0 Alcaraz, the serve is looser than his rival.
Carlos Alcaraz – Lorenzo Sonego 2-3
Sonego fought back, raising a break ball again before saving his serve. The Spaniard did not find a reward for his greater perseverance, because as the balls fell he continued to suffer from anxiety. This is the easiest problem to solve.
Both. Alcaraz smiled, but not to cry. THREE UNCONCRETE BREAK BALLS. HE LOST THE FIRST NINE TO RICHARD GASQUET. Don’t let the issue sink because a person loses confidence in these types of circumstances. A matter of time, of winning the film making competition. Only the Spanish’s second official match.
30-40 Alcaraz. THIRD BREAK BALL for the Spaniards, who are much less.
30-30 Sonego suffering at every turn of serve. He committed ten unforced errors, to Alcaraz’s four.
Carlos Alcaraz – Lorenzo Sonego 2-2
I play Alcaraz, have to work hard. The rivalry is important, we have to handle it carefully and not give up an inch of ground.
40-30 Alcaraz, who chained three good points with different shots: first serve, forehand and finally a backhand down the line.
30-30 Alcaraz, good first serve and consecutive points with a winning forehand. To get in touch.
0-30 Sonego. The dangers of Italian. He has also mastered the drop shot, which he accompanies with a perfect lob. Alcaraz, victim of the drug he often used against his rival.
Carlos Alcaraz – Lorenzo Sonego 1-2
A similar start to Richard Gasquet’s game. Carlos has chances, he doesn’t finish them. Two break points to worry about, but Sonego went into the game.
Fourth deuce. Alcaraz, point to point. He lost two break points but continued to trouble the Italian, looking for another chance. Intensity.
Both. It hits the abandoned Alcaraz but isn’t resolved properly into the net. He wants to cross the ball, not over the net. He hit the ball. SECOND BREAKING BALL RUNS AWAY.
Advantages of Alcaraz, SECOND BREAK BALL. He pushes away from the start, marking territory in the middle against a dangerous rival.
Both. FIRST BREAK BALL ESCAPES ALCARAZ. Long backhand to others. Spanish is hard to break. You have opportunities, another thing is to realize them. Another job on your to-do list.
Advantages of Alcaraz, THE FIRST BREAK BALL HAS ARRIVED for Spanish. He needed ten to break Richard Gasquet’s serve.
Both. Sonego’s second turn of serve, second deuce.
40-30 Sonego. Ten minutes into the game in the middle. Daytime session, after Carlos Alcaraz debuted on the last night shift on Tuesday. To read.
Carlos Alcaraz – Lorenzo Sonego 1-1
Good first turn of serve from Alcaraz. I play at 15, without complications. Well put it in the game.
40-15 Alcaraz, also taught an effective second serve. Looking for the body of the opponent, who showed that he wants to go to the net as soon as possible, to break the rhythm and because the direct confrontation with the Spaniard will be complicated for him.
30-15 Alcaraz, first ace
0-15 Sonego. POINT. Alcaraz’s backhand volley was great, it was even better how the Italian came and hit a parallel backhand that flew to avoid the Spaniard and landed right on the baseline.
Carlos Alcaraz – Lorenzo Sonego 0-1
First game for Sonego, who relied on two good first serves to break the deuce tie in his favor. The roof was open, the rain appeared twice. Both had to wait a long time as Swiatek needed 3h.14′ to overcome Danielle Collins in the previous match.
Both. Carlos Alcaraz was disturbing from the start. One of its characteristics is the intensity at the beginning.
40-30 Sonego, who ‘eats’ others at the foot of Alcaraz. A match that promises to be very attractive as both have plenty of resources to pull off any sort of coup.
30-0 Sonego, first serve at 212 km/h.
Carlos Alcaraz – Lorenzo Sonego 0-0
The match begins, with the Italian serving because that’s what Alcaraz decided when he won the toss.
Alcaraz, with good feelings
He defeated Frenchman Richard Gasquet soundly in three sets and gave a good performance to make it his first official match of the season. The Spaniard gave himself a good mark, he asked himself to improve the first serve in this next match, against Lorenzo Sonego. READY TO START.
Sonego, Davis Cup champion
He contributed to Italy’s success by joining Jannik Sinner both in singles and doubles. He is 28 years old, he is number 46 in the world. A technically gifted player beat the always difficult Briton in the first round Daniel Evans.
Alcaraz won the draw
He chose, as is his custom, to start the game with a deduction.
The sun rises again, reaching the Alcaraz track
Around 4pm in Melbourne. After two short spells of rain during the day, the sun is shining. OPEN ROOF AT ROD LAVER ARENA, where Carlos Alcaraz and Lorenzo Sonego were already there.
Alcaraz, pending accounts with Sonego
“I don’t like having a negative head to head with anyone,” warned Carlos Alcaraz, who was 0-1 against Lorenzo Sonego, winning 6-3 and 7-6 (6) in Cincinnati 2021. The Italian himself downplays this antecedent, remembering that the Murcian is not what he is today. At that time he was ranked 54th in the world.
Alcaraz, long waiting time
He had to wait Iga Swiatekworld no. 1, will complete a painful comeback against Danielle Collins. A match of 3h.14′, with a short delay to close the roof because it rained at the start of the match. Right now you can play without a roof.
Carlos Alcaraz, on the track within minutes
Hello, good morning and welcome to the live narration of the second round match of the Australian Open between the Spanish Carlos Alcaraz and the Italian Lorenzo Sonego. A few minutes before it starts, the Rod Laver Arena is free for them.
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