French Open 2022: 'I am trying to have fun' - Carlos Alcaraz produces masterclass to beat Sebastian Korda

Carlos Alcaraz produced top-drawer tennis to beat Sebastian Korda 6-4 6-4 6-2 to book his place in the fourth round of the French Open. Korda arrived in Paris as the only person to have beaten Alcaraz on clay this season and he put up an excellent fight, but the Spaniard’s level was extremely impressive as he claimed the win in two hours and six minutes. Ad/> Despite playing on the major stage, Alcaraz said his aim is to keep having fun on the tennis court.

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I love playing out there. «I love playing in this kind of court and I love playing in France. I enjoy every single second.” At 5-4 in the second set, Alcaraz served and volleyed on three occasions.

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It is something I have and in the tough moments I use it.” At 19, fatigue is not likely to be a major issue for Alcaraz. But he could have been forgiven for being a little slow out of the blocks after his epic five-set win over Albert Ramos-Vinolas in the previous round. You would not have known he had been on court for over four and a half hours against