French Open 2023: Carlos Alcaraz hails display against Stefanos Tsitsipas as 'one of the best matches in my career'

An extremely confident Carlos Alcaraz will begin preparations for the French Open semi-final against Novak Djokovic after playing “one of the best matches” of his career, according to the Spanish sensation. Alcaraz produced a stunning performance to beat Stefanos Tsitsipas 6-2 6-1 7-6(5) and set up a mouth-watering clash with Djokovic on Friday, with a place in the final of Roland-Garros at stake. Ad The 20-year-old is the world No.

1 and top seed in France as he seeks his second Grand Slam title and first on the famous red dirt in Paris. Roland-Garros'Borderline embarrassing how average Alcaraz made Tsitsipas look' — HenmanAN HOUR AGO And his display on Tuesday had all the hallmarks of a champion. At times it felt like an exhibition match as the top seed brushed aside the fifth seed.

In an exclusive interview with Eurosport’s Alex Corretja, Alcaraz said: “It was a great match. Stefanos was a little bit worse than he should have been, but that doesn't mean I was average, I just played one of the best matches of my career. “I was hitting the ball very well, feeling very good.

I kept my concentration during the whole match, although there was a little down at the end. But it was one of the best matches of my life. 'Frightening' Carlos Alcaraz delivers first set clinic against Stefanos Tsitsipas Novak Djokovic 'the greatest returner I've ever seen' says John McEnroe Aryna Sabalenka sets up Karolina Muchova semi-final clash “I was with a very high level of confidence, a very good level of clean hitting and also physically I was very good, positioning myself very well to hit the ball, which is very important here.