Carlos Alcaraz He already knows his way to try to defend the title Wimbledon. The Murcian player is placed at the top of the table, where he appears Jannik Sinner, in the draw conducted this Friday. This way, it will be Novak Djokovic who has for his quadrant Alexander Zverev for the lower part.
Alcaraz, new champion of 2023 in the London tournament, aims to have his first stone of fire in the third round. Before, yes, the debut against the young Estonian awaits him Mark Lajal, number 262 in the world ranking. In case of winning the second round, they will face the winner of the match between Aleksandar Vukic and Sebastian Ofner.
If all goes according to plan, the first important touchstone for Alcaraz could come in the third round. Frances Tiafoe could ask for another point for the Murcian, who has Ugo Humbert as a possible and uncomfortable opponent in the round of 16. Alcaraz managed to avoid Daniil Medvedev and Hubert Hurkacz in the hypothetical quarterfinals, so his possible opponent in this round is Casper Ruud.
The Murcian, therefore, could face Jannik Sinner in the semi-finals as long as both forward. The player italian, number 1 in the world, is one of the least attractive in the draw, with a very difficult draw to him. It will debut against the German Yannick Hanfmannbut they may follow later Matteo Berrettini, Tallon Griekspoor, Nicolas Jarry or Ben Shelton and Daniil Medvedev In the bedrooms.
Avoid a priori many ‘bombs’ in the first week Novak Djokovic. He will debut against Czech Vit Kopriva and could face Alejandro Moro in the second round. Tomas Etcheverry in the third round, Karen Khachanov or Holger Rune in the round of 16, Hubert Hurkacz in the quarterfinals and Alexander Zverev in the semifinals They can appear on the path of Serbia. His physical condition is a mystery after his meniscus surgery on his right knee.
Eight Spaniards in the final draw
In addition to the Alcaraz draw and the possible second round against Djokovic of Alexander Morowho will make his debut against the British Jacob Fearnley, six other Spaniards will be present in the Wimbledon final draw.
It will not have a simple debut Pablo Carreno, who will debut against Tallon Griekspoor. Therefore, in case of victory, he could face Miomir Kecmanovic in the second round and Sinner in the third. Furthermore, above, Pedro Martinez will debut against Tommy Paul and Roberto Bautista against Maximilian Marterer.
In the lower part, beyond the Moro, Alejandro Davidovich and Roberto Carballés They will have tough debut matches. The man from Malaga will face Sebastian Korda, while Carballés will be Alexander Zverev’s first opponent. For his part, Jaume Munar will debut against Billy Harris.
Source: La Verdad
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