THE Carlos Alcarath overcame the obstacle of Jack Draper And he qualified for the first time in his career in the semifinals of the Internazionali Bnl d’Italia, confirming that he was in excellent condition. The Spanish prevailed with 2-0 sets (6-4, 6-4) in 1 hour and 38 minutes in her central Court Romein a race that had a lot of ups and downs, but in the end he found him a winner.
The 22-year-old overturned the 2-4 to the first set and although he lost the lead early in the second, he managed to impose his pace at critical points, with aggression and a variety of blows in his game. When from the basic line with the strong forehand and the Dropshots and when from the fillet, Alcarath overturned the situation –As he did against Katsanov– And he got the ticket for the “4”.
“The most important thing today was that I didn’t think much about blows or score. I just tried to play in a way that thanks: aggressively, with dropshots, uploads to the dick. That helped me a lot »the Spanish champion said after the match.
With this victory Alcarath reached 28 this yearperformance that is the top in the tour while at the same time securing his rise to No.2 of the world rankingsWell, overcoming Alexander Zverev. As a result, the No.2 will be on the Roland Garros board, avoiding the pioneer Janik Sinner up to the final!
In the semifinals of Rome, he will face either the title defender, Alexander Zverev, or Italian Lorenzo Mouzetti. Alcarath, however, seems to be turning around at the right time, in view of Roland Garros, where he will go as a defender of the title and with aspirations for something even greater.
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