Carlos Alcaraz continues to demolish the walls and this week, in Germany’s city hamburgwill be first seeded in a tennis tournament by giving ATP points, the first time that will happen in his short career.
the murcian will debut at the Rothenbaum Tennis Center face this Tuesday at the local Nicholas Kuhn.
Alcaraz, who at the age of 19 is the sixth player in the world, is the rival to lose in an ATP 500 held until Sunday and where none of the tennis players would be ahead of him in the standings.
The beginning of his career on German lands was against Kuhn, who came from the previous stage. If he defeats the 22-year-old, who ranks 259th in the ATP, his opponent will emerge in the duel between Argentine Sebastián Báez and Serbian Filip Krajinovicwho is with him in training these days hamburg. Alcaraz has also trained with the Russian Karen Khachanov.
For Carloshis most qualified rival is, a priori, another similar to the Russian Andrew Rublev, number 8 in the ranking and second seeded in Hamburg; the Argentinian Diego Schwartzmannfourteenth, and the Asturian Pablo Carrenotwenty-third.
He has already been seeded in the Next Generation ATP Finals
Alcaraz was the first seed in another tournament, the Next Generation ATP Finals, held at the end of 2021 in Milan with the presence of the best young players in the world, but that championship was not one of those that gave ATP points. . Murcian took the title, which was number 32 in the world.
This was the beginning of a good succession for the man from El Palmar and it continued into 2022 where he accumulated 35 wins in 40 games played and where he won ATP 500 titles in Rio de Janeiro and Barcelona, As well as the Masters 1,000 in Miami and Madrid.
Juan Carlos Ferrero’s next student goal is to continue progress in the second half of the year thereafter fall in the round of 16 at Wimbledon against Italian Jannik Sinner.
Alcaraz is looking forward to this tournament in Hamburg, the ATP 250 in Umag, in Croatia, and the American tour that will culminate in its participation in the United States Open, including the Masters 1,000 tournaments in Montreal and Cincinnati.
Source: La Verdad
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