In a dream 2022, Carlos Alcaraz will face the tour least dreamed of: the one on grass. The 19-year-old from Murcia, a specialist on clay and hard courts, will have a new challenge in England on a surface on which he has almost no experience. For Hispanics, Wimbledon It is usually not a pleasant experience. And beyond the fact that the contest will not award points for the ranking, it will help him to continue gaining pace on the grass.
Alcaraz has only one experience in the Cathedral and it was in 2021. In the first round, who was 75th on the planet beat the Japanese Yasutaka Uchiyama (116th) by 6-3, 6-7 (4), 6-2, 3-6 and 6-3. In any other scenario, the game would have been resolved more easily, but the grass makes other demands. In the next phase, the Russian Daniil Medvedevmore accustomed to fast play, crushed him 6-4, 6-1, 6-2.
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Whatever happens at the All England, whatever he’s going through Charlie Brown it is to stand out. Prior to his participation in London, he accumulated a record of 32 wins and four losses with four titles. The Spaniard celebrated at the Masters 1000 in Miami, the ATP 500 in Barcelona and the M1000 in Madrid.
In Roland Garros 2022tournament to which he arrived as one of the favorites, signed his best production by reaching the quarterfinals, instance in which he would lose against the German Alexander Zverev by 6-4, 6-4, 4-6 and 7-6 (7). Alcaraz left Paris with mixed feelings.
Carlos Alcaraz stats at Wimbledon
- Holdings: 2 (including 2022)
- Record: 3-1
- Titles: –
- Closest antecedent: in the last edition (2021) he lost in the second round with Daniil Medvedev.
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