Carlos Alcaraz want to keep moving forward the Australian Open 2025, where he was measured in the round of 16 against the English left-hander Jack Draper. The Spanish player is coming off a loss to the Kazakh Shevchenkoin Japan Nishioka and in Portuguese Nuno Borgesthe first two in straight sets. Against the Portuguese it went to four sets, but in a great match for both sides.
surpassed Yoshihito Nishioka (6-1, 6-0, 6-4) after defeating the Kazakh Shevchenko (6-1, 7-5, 6-1). In the third round he had to work against the Portuguese Borges, whom he defeated 6-2, 6-4, 6-7, 6-2. The Murcian player aims to reach his best version at Melbourne Parka tournament that has so far been elusive. English will be measured in the fourth round Jack Draperwhich had three five-set matches.
There are many levels to this Australian Open tournament, how could it not be otherwise. Jannik Sinner He is the current champion of the tournament and starts as a big favorite. Will not cross Alcaraz to a presumed final, but the Murcian has a very demanding draw ahead of him.
The 21-year-old Spanish tennis player is one of the great attractions in the Australian Open. Play the tournament with Novak Djokovic as the supposed rival in the quarterfinals, it will undoubtedly be a clash of the titans. If he wins, he will face the Serbian, who will face the Czech Jiri Lehecka.
A great match is expected between both tennis players, a reflection of the quality they possess. Alcaraz He starts as a clear favorite against the left-hander Jack Draper, that comes from playing marathon matches the Australian Aleksandar Vukic (6-4, 2-6, 5-7, 7-6, 7-6).
Alcaraz hoping to give his best version to the Australian Open. The Grand Slam has eluded him so far, with him never getting past the quarterfinals. He expects it to grow with each game and has a good chance against the English player. He hopes to leave as few sets as possible to reach the hypothetical duel. quarterfinal against Novak Djokovic.
Jack Draper He is competing in the tournament as the 15th seed in the tournament. Occupy 18th place in the ATP ranking and he looks like a very dangerous player, at the age of 23. The Murcian player dominated the face to face 2-1achievements achieved in the ATP 500 in Basel (3-6, 6-2, 7-5) and the Masters 1000 in Indian Wells (6-2, 2-0 and retirement). This will be the first confrontation andn Grand Slam between both tennis players, where Alcaraz He wanted to assert his clear favoritism in the match.
When is Carlos Alcaraz – Jack Draper Australian Open 2025 being played?
The match will be played in the early hours of Sunday, January 19 to Monday, January 20, around 5:30 am
Where to watch Carlos Alcaraz and Jack Draper at the 2025 Australian Open?
The meeting will be visible on M+ Deportes 6 (193), a channel on the Movistar Plus platform. You can see it too on Eurosport 2, Eurosport channel. Additionally, it can be seen through the MAX and DAZN platforms. You can follow all information about the match is live on the Mundo Deportivo website.
Source: La Verdad
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