“I’m a bit disappointed in myself because I had a lot of chances to dominate the match and close to winning in moments. Sometimes these defeats are good to suffer. Now you have to keep playing to accumulate games“, summed up the number eleven in the world.
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The Spanish tennis player, who entered the competition with the title of the Masters 1000 de Miami under his arm, he recognized that the transfer from hard court to clay is not easy.
The first match on clay is always tough. The conditions were also difficult. With the wind and all that. But hey, we have to rest and continue with the tour on land
insisted Alcaraz that one surface and another have nothing to do with it. “It’s a matter of time and it happens to all of us. The adaptation. It’s all different. the transition is complicated, I already knew that“said the Murcian tennis player whose next objective is the Barcelona tournament.
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“It was a difficult match but I’m ready to go back to training and think about the next tournaments. I am mentally ready. and physically too“, stressed the player from El Palmar.
“I don’t think about what I have achieved so far and I just concentrated on adapting to the clay and improving“, indicated Alcaraz who praised his rival. “I think for the first match on this surface it was good“.
“Defeats are part of this job and you have to accept them in the best way. It’s just a defeat, not death. There will be another chance to improve“added the Spaniard.
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