Carlos Alcaraz argue your second match at Roland Garros 2024, the Grand Slam on claywhere he wants to advance in the tournament and to do so he must defeat the Dutchman Jasper De Jong. He started the right foot against the ‘lucky loser’ JJ Wolfwhich he clearly defeated by 6-1, 6-2, 6-1. The young Spanish tennis player, number 3 in the ranking, seeks to improve his result from last year, where he reached the semifinals against Novak Djokovic.
A good debut is encouraging to Carlitos, that now he must continue to improve against a De Jong which, for its part, lost by surprise in five sets against British left-hander Jack Draper.
‘Carlitos’ had a complicated clay court tour in Europe, because he could hardly play anymore the Masters 1000 in Madrid, where it gave way in the quarterfinals against Andrey Rublev. is low on the Monte Carlo Masters 1000, in the Conde de Godó’s ATP 500as well as to the Masters 1000 in Rome. Arm problems are limited to him, but to start with a comfortable result at Roland Garros empowering it to measure itself to the Dutch De Jong, who is ranked 176th in the ranking and came from the qualifying phase.
Alcaraz he knew he had an important opportunity at Roland Garros, where he starts as the third seed and the players like him sinfulwith physical problems, and Djokovic, with very irregular lines, did not come in their best shape. So far, the Italian tennis player has also started a solid debut against Eubanks, who she won in three sets.
This 2024 season has not been easy for everyone Alcarazwhich was only able to conquer the Indian Wells Masters 1000. On clay he has yet to reach a final, so he will try to do so his first course here at Roland Garros. To have demanding painting in Paris the young tennis player from Murcia, who will try to go further as the tournament progresses, so he also wants to achieve a solid victory over Dutchman De Jong.
Alcaraz is not getting many matches this season on clay, where he reaches the semifinals at the ATP 250 in Buenos Aires, Meanwhile at The ATP 500 in Rio de Janeiro injured his ankle in his debut. This is his first stage on clay, before the European tour.
He number 3 in the ATP ranking wants to advance in the tournament, where he wants to conquer for the first time Roland Garros. In his career he succeeded two Grand Slams, the US Open 2022 and Wimbledon 2023, so he wants to continue to grow in his career and achievements.
Alcaraz debuted to Phillippe Chatrier in this 2024 editionwhere he left a very good impression. Jasper De Jongon its part, occupies the position number 176 in the ranking at 23 years old. He has a very brief background on the ATP, with only two games won and seven played. This will be the first meeting between both teams the circuit, on a great stage like Roland Garros.
When is Alcaraz – De Jong and Roland Garros played?
The match is played on Tuesday, May 28with the Schedule to be confirmed by the Roland Garros organization
Where to see el Alcaraz – De Jong at Roland Garros?
The meeting will be visible by MAX. It can also be seen by Movistar Sports 5 (192), channel from Movistar Plus. Additionally, you will see of Eurosport 4K (444), Eurosport 1 and Eurosport Player. It can also be seen by the DAZN platform. You can follow all information about Alcaraz’s match at Roland Garros on the Mundo Deportivo website.
Source: La Verdad
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