This Tuesday, Carlos Alcaraz qualified for the semi-finals of the US Open by beating the Czech Jiri Lehecka in three sets.
Again. Once again winner in three sets, against the Czech Jiri Lehecka, the world N.2 Carlos Alcaraz won its place in the semi-finals of the US Open on Tuesday, where he could experience enticing reunion with Novak Djokovic (7th).
The five-time winner of Grand Chelem tournament won 6-4, 6-2, 6-4 against the 21st world, which competed at 23 his second quarter-final in a major tournament. In search of New York to return to the throne of N.1 in the world, Alcaraz will challenge in the semi-finals the winner of the last match scheduled for Tuesday on the Central, who will oppose the outgoing finalist of the US Open Taylor Fritz (4th) to Novak Djokovic.
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If the 38 -year -old Serbus signs an eleventh victory in as many duels against the American, he will face Alcaraz for the first time since the Australian Open. In January in Melbourne, the winner of 24 Grand Chelem titles stopped his Spanish cadet in the quarterfinals, but injured himself during the match. Victim of a muscle tear in the left thigh, Djokovic had been forced to abandon at the end of a set in the semi-finals. By beating Lehecka, Alcaraz signed his eleventh row victory, two weeks after his title at the Masters 1000 in Cincinnati.
The world N.2 has no longer lost before the final of a tournament from the Masters 1000 in Miami in March, where it had been eliminated in the second round. Lehecka, now led 3-1 in its duels against Alcaraz, is sure to integrate the top 20 for the first time in the next ATP ranking thanks to its New York journey.
