Categories: Tennis

Roland Garros | Alcaraz, one step away from playing Roland Garros for the first time

Carlos Alcaraz is one step away from playing the Roland Garros main draw for the first time after winning comfortably in the second round of the qualifying phase for the 24-year-old Italian and 234th in the world Andrea Pellegrino placeholder image the one who overcame a clearing 6-1 and 6-2 in 67 minutes. The disciple of Juan Carlos Ferrero, who is already top-100 at 18, will face the Chilean Tabilo or the Indian Nagal this Friday for a place in the clay court Grand Slam.

The success of the Murcian (7th favorite in qualifying), who placed 22 winners, committed 16 unforced errors and only granted his rival two break options.It was based on controlled aggressiveness and very good serve percentages with which he protected his services in order to seek advantages from the rest. Thus he converted four of the five break points he had.

Spanish plenary session

Alcaraz's victory was one of the six of the Spanish, who achieved a plenary session for the Navy in a round day. Bernabé Zapata (14th seed) beat Popko 7-5 6-0 and will face this Thursday around 12:30 in the final round to Polmans (31st); Carlos Taberner (22nd) swept Fabbiano (6-2 and 6-0) and will face Menezes at 10:30; Mario Vilella submitted Horansky (6-2, 6-3) and will meet Gojowczyk on Friday; and in the female box, Núria Parrizas rallied against one of the favorites (5th), Errani (4-6, 6-4 and 6-2), and will meet (10:30) with Gorgodze, while Lara Arruabarrena also raised her duel against Lottner (6-7 (5), 6-2 and 6-4) to collide with Zhao on Friday. All matches can be viewed on the Eurosport payment platform.

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Gabby Barker

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