He is facing a very big challenge Stefanos Tsitsipaswho tonight shortly after 21:15 will face the prodigy of world tennis, Carlos Alcarath (sport-fm.gr, Eurosport), with the background of the qualification to semi-finals of Roland Garros!
The two tennis players will face each other on the main court of the French Grand Slam in “Philippe-Chatrier”a game of immense interest and which concludes tonight’s program on the clay courts of Paris.
So far, the Greek tennis player performs an excellent course in the event, reaching the “8” after his victories over Marton Fucovic (3-0 sets), Daniel Altmaier (3-1 sets), Zhizhen Zhang (3-0 sets) and Matteo Arnaldi (3-1 sets). At the same time, the 25-year-old counts two victories in the Men’s doubles together with his brother Petros, showing that is in… demonic form!
Bound for the last??@steftsitsipas battles past Arnaldi 3-6, 7-6(4), 6-2, 6-2 to reach his fourth Roland-Garros quarterfinal! ??#RolandGarros pic.twitter.com/TobWVmsx27
— Roland-Garros (@rolandgarros) June 2, 2024
Besides, let’s not forget the fact that in 2024 the No. 9 in the world ranking it does admirably on the clay surfaceas, beyond its conquest Monaco Masters in mid-April, he had also reached the final in Barcelona, ​​losing to Kasper Ruud.
Despite his difficult task tonight against the world No.3, Stefanos aims to His 3rd appearance in the semifinals of Roland Garros (2020, 2021) and seventh overall in his career Grand Slams.
On the other hand, the 21-year-old Spaniard is coming to the quarter-finals of the competition with a goal count 4 wins with a total of 12-1 sets! In the 16’s, he put on a show of strength against the world-ranked Canadian No.21Felix Ozier Aliasimwinning 3-0 sets in just over 2 hours of play!
A third straight quarterfinals in Paris for @carlosalcaraz#RolandGarros pic.twitter.com/xxLR7d7mOJ
— Roland-Garros (@rolandgarros) June 2, 2024
In fact, Alkarath also has a history with Tsitsipas on his side, as in their five meetings count as many wins with a total score of 12-3 sets! Last year, the two had rematched in the “8” of Roland Garros, with the Spaniard winning 3-0 sets (6-2, 6-1, 7-6) against Stefanosultimately seeing elimination in the semifinals by eventual champion Novak Djokovic.
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