Carlos Alcaraz premieres at Cincinnati Masters 1000 in the second round against a local tennis player Mackenzie McDonald. The Murcian is looking to get even after his early elimination last week in Canada to get a good feeling before the final Grand Slam of the season, the USOpen.
Alcaraz He starts as the third seed in a tournament where he seeks to add points for the ranking, since last year he fell in the first round. He will try to regain the path of victory after a few weeks in which he lost two consecutive finals on clay and in which he gave a few days ago the first change in Canada.
The Spanish tennis player, who was recently confirmed as the leader of the Spanish quartet of Davis cup for this 2022, he faced tommy paul in the second round of the Canadian tournament, a dangerous tennis player who soon got it. Although Alcaraz took the first set in a tie-break by 7-4the american came back with a sternness 7-6(7) and 6-3in a match of the highest level of both.
After that meeting Alcaraz He spoke openly for the first time about the pressure his status as one of the favorites puts on him in the tournaments he plays in, but vowed to learn from the experience and return with maximum enthusiasm this week. Because of this, he will try to regain the path of victory to give continuity to his great season.
Alcaraz find your third Masters1000 After the conquest this year in Miami and of Madrid. In addition, one of its highest goals is to arrive with confidence at US Openwhere he will defend the quarterfinals and wants to be one of the candidates for something more This year he also won the titles of Rio de Janeiro and Barcelona.
To qualify for a new featured result, Alcaraz had to be overcome in his first game at Cincinnati a Mackenzie McDonald, a right-handed player ranked 72nd in the ATP rankings. He has no titles on the circuit, but last year he played the final in Washington, on a surface very similar to this tournament.
This will be the second meeting in between Alcaraz and McDonald in the circuit. This year the faces were seen in the second round of indian wellswhere the student of John Charles Ferrero became a semifinalist. The Murcian took the victory in that match by a double 6-3.
When is Alcaraz – McDonald played?
the match was played Now, in the early hours of Tuesday, August 16 through Wednesday, August 17on the fourth turn of the Grand Stand track and not before the 1.00 during the Spanish peninsular period
Where is Alcaraz – McDonald located?
The meeting will be seen by GO (8)platform channel Movistar Plus. You can follow all the information about the match live and the tournament at sports world website.
Source: La Verdad
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