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It is back to training for Carlos Alcaraz as he looks to find his rhythm on clay following his surprise loss to Sebastian Korda at the Monte Carlo Masters.
MONACO: Sebastian Korda beat Carlos Alcaraz 7-6 (2), 6-7 (5), 6-3 in windy conditions at the Monte Carlo Masters on Wednesday to reach the third round of the clay-court season opener in Monaco.
Boris Becker believes Carlos Alcaraz must not play in every clay court tournament before the French Open to avoid risking injury. The 18-year-old has flown up the ATP rankings in 2022 after boasting title wins at the Rio Open in February and the Miami Open — his maiden Masters title — in March. Ad/> But Alcaraz's preparations for the French Open in May have been dealt a blow after he fell to a three-set defeat to Sebastian Korda in the second round of the Monte Carlo Masters on Wednesday.
Carlos Alcaraz has been knocked out of the Monte Carlo Masters in only the second round after losing 7-6(2) 6-7(5) 6-3 to Sebastian Korda. The world No. 11 was expected to make a deep run in the Masters competition having won the Miami Open last month.
Carlos Alcaraz became the latest fancied player to exit the Monte Carlo Masters tournament after he was beaten 7-6 (7/2), 6-7 (5/7), 6-3 by American Sebastian Korda in their second round clash on Wednesday. Alcaraz had arrived on the back of winning the prestigious Miami Masters title but the 18-year-old Spaniard ranked 11 in the world was outgunned by Korda in a thrilling clay court battle lasting just over three hours.
MONTE CARLO : Unseeded American Sebastian Korda mastered the windy conditions in Monte Carlo to topple Miami Open champion Carlos Alcaraz 7-6(2) 6-7(5) 6-3 on Wednesday and advance to the last 16 of the Masters tournament.
Jugar contra a las primeras de cambio en un torneo, máxime cuando el estadounidense ya había competido en primera ronda, no es plato de buen gusto ni siquiera para los mejores del mundo. Lo sufrió en el Carlos Alcaraz, octavo favorito del torneo y 11º del ranking que acreditaba un balance de 18-2 esta temporada con títulos en Río y Miami y semifinales en Indian Wells. Mónaco se quedó en menos de 24 horas sin la posibilidad de ver un cruce entre Novak Djokovic y el español. El serbio cayó el martes ante Alejandro Davidovich y este miércoles fue el estadounidense de 22 años y 42º el le dio un disgusto (7-6 (2), 6-7 (5) y 6-3 en 3h02) a otro cabeza de serie, que llegaba con vitola de potencial campeón y que había vencido en el primer enfrentamiento entre ambos, el año pasado en las NextGen ATP Finals.