Carlos Alcaraz returned. After releasing Muku Madrid because of the discomfort on the back of the left thigh, actor Murcia Tennis returns to action in 1,000 Masters Rome, the last test before Roland Garros.
In recent days, Spanish have been seen in a sloping forum with a spectacular turns of a compressor in the left leg, preventative measures to avoid relapse, but showed a good level in a game playing with Alexander Zverev and Alex de Miñaur.
Alcaz is eagerly coming to Rome, a tournament that was lost last year due to injury and in which he was used in the sixteenth finals by Hungarian Fabian Marozsan.
He will have veteran, Serbian Dujan Lajovic for his debut. At the age of 34, he is currently traveling at 131. The position of ATP, far from the degree he showed in 2019, where he became 23. The racket of the world after reaching the finals of 1,000 Montecarla masters, where he lost to Italian Fagio Fognini.
Alcaraz and Lajovic have previously faced four times and in all current numbers 3 of the world that has not given the set at all. His first duel was in the second round of Australian open in 2022 (6-2, 6-1, 75), and the other three were squeezed in spring 2023: quarterfinals in Buenos Aires (6-4, 6-2), quarterfinals in Rio de Janeir 7-6 (5). In total, there are two victories in the Bed Earth and many others on the hard track for Palm.
Lajovic, in the first round in two sets (7-5, 6-1), eliminated Japanese Yoshihita Nishioka after beating two rounds of Quey ahead of American Ethan Quinn (7-5, 6-7 (5) and 6-3) and British Cameron Norrie (6-1, 4-6 and 6-3).
Alcaraz tries to restore the number two world scale, which is currently in the hands of beasts. In order to achieve this, at least the semi -finals in Rome must be achieved, provided that German does not win the tournament.
In addition, the draw of the image is in favor of Spanish that would avoid facing the world number one, Jannik Sinner, to the final hypothetical. The Italians return to Rome of a three -month sanction, with which he agreed with the World Anti -Department Agency for his positive for Clostebolo.
When today Alcaraz plays a game against Lajovic
The match between Carlos Alcaraz and Dusan Lajovic is foreseen For this Friday 9th May In the second turn of the central track: not before 1:00 pm.
Where to look on television and online Carlos Alcaraz today in Rome
The match between Alcaraz and Borges is played by Movistar+ In the Movistar Plus channel (call 7)A platform that has the rights of 1,000 masters from Rome. And you can follow a minute a minute and all the information about the tournament in ABC.ES.
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