carlos alcaraz He didn’t miss his chance to reach the third round at Wimbledon. Young Murcian tennis player imposes himself on Dutch tennis player Tallon Griekspoor With 6-4, 7-6 (0) and 6-3. Yes, in his first match against the Germans Jan Lenard Struff He needed all five sets before he could achieve the victory, this time he learned his lesson on that turf where he was still an apprentice but became more and more comfortable.

From the first set, he imposed the tempo he wanted against his opponent in a match that could be complicated, with good service and effective shots on the turf. Young Murcian tennis player begins to calibrate Griekspoor speeding up his most aggressive game a little more, with a serve from behind the net and some rain error to maintain parity on the scoreboard until 3-3, where tennis player Dutchman had his first three timeouts (0-40) saved. alcaraz.

‘Tie break, empty’

Alcaraz did not miss the next opportunity, which came at a breaking point (30-40) that allowed them to win the first round at 35 minutes. Griekspoor He tried to increase his attack level, play more directly, take advantage of his serve, the change of attitude did not surprise Alcaraz, who was keeping his pulse, hand in hand with a serve – if not at this level – 30 ‘aces’ obtained in the first game against thing, It was enough to defend and force a ‘tie break’ that left no choice for the Dutch tennis player who failed to score points.

one last blow for alcaraz Despite losing confidence despite leading 2-0 and taking a 3-0 break, he also dominated the third set. Griekspoor He used this advantage to level the score (2-2) but the Murcian tennis player took back the advantage of closing the game in 2 hours and 8 minutes.

alcaraz He will face Germany this Friday. oscar grass (36 worlds) Dominating the first set 3-1, passing the second round after England’s Christian Harrison withdrew due to injury.

Losing to local idol, Jaume Munar will not be able to accompany him in the third round, Cameron Norriein the middle, nine world champions, 6-4, 3-6, 5-7, 6-0 and 6-2, in a tough fight decided in favor of the British tennis player in the fifth set.

Djokovic is okay

Novak Djokovic had no trouble adding his 23rd straight win against Australia at Wimbledon. Thanasi Kokkinakis (79 worlds) 6-1, 6-4 and 6-2 to qualify for the third round. He was slow on the former world number 1 central defender in his debut and left South Korea a set Soon-woo Kwonon this occasion it easily got rid of a server that could have been more dangerous and was imposed within 2 hours.

“passed me by. It’s been a long time since I met someone who could play at this level. I tried to overwhelm it with my first hit but he reacted too easily, forcing me to constantly move on the pitch, it was very good for me”, he appreciated after the defeat. Kokkinakiler.

This Friday his next opponent will be his fellow countryman Myomir Kecmanovic (World 30) who defeated Chile Alexander Tabilo With 7-6 (4), 7-6 (3), 3-6 and 6-3.