The Spanish Carlos Alcaraznumber 3 in the world, came into contact with the center court this Wednesday Philippe-Chatrier at Roland Garroswhere he had an hour and a half of training with the Frenchman Lucas van Assche.
As soon as he arrived in the French capital, the Spaniard who has been absent from the courts in recent weeks due to his right forearm injury, went to the tournament headquarters to see his first sensations. A first contact on the Parisian clay court where he has exercised with his now characteristic compression meshwhich accompanied him during the Mutua Madrid Open, the last tournament played by the Murcian.
After being dropped in Rome, and on the stage where last year she fell in semi-finals ante Novak Djokovicwhom he expected to dethrone, suffering from jerks, seemed to be in good condition to face his fourth participation in the Grand Slam of the clay, in search of his third crown in a major.
Prior to Alcaraz’s training, Tsitsipas He added his first hours on the track. After their exercise, both tennis players had the opportunity to greet each other after their last face to face was the last edition of Roland Garros in the quarterfinals.
The Italian also worked out at the center Jannik Sinner, who aspires in this tournament to take the world number 1 from Djokovic, although his participation is pending confirmation.
The transalpine, who won the first Grand Slam of the year in Australia, had to withdraw in the quarterfinals in Madrid and could not participate in Rome. However, on the track Sinner He didn’t seem to have any problems in his training with the Japanese. Kei Nishioka.
2024-05-22 18:22:50
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