“It’s not a problem” – Alcaraz clarifies the extent of the knee injury – Tennis now
A terrible moment Carlos Alcaraz It turned out that it was nothing more than Friday as the Spaniard looked at his right knee in the game against Italy’s Luciano Darderi and ended up winning all the remaining matches he returned from the medical timeout.
The No. 32 seed was dominated by Alcaraz in the second set, and the 2022 U.S. Open champion said he felt a little pain when he was broken in Game 7 of the second set. He talked to the coach, who continued to massage his right thigh a lot, that’s it.
“After five, six points, it disappeared,”
Carlos Alcaraz
Alcaraz ended up winning the final eight games of the game, winning the game 6-2, 6-4, 6-0.
The victory marked his 20th Open Open win at the U.S. Grand Slam and his 80th career victory. His overall total was 80-13, with only two players reaching the 80th Grand Slam victory faster in the open era: John McEnroe and Bjorn Borg.
“It was his last point after serving that broke my serve,” Alkaraz said. “I just felt the trouble with my knee.”
Alcaraz said five to six points, he returned to normal without pain – avoiding the crisis.
“After five, six points, it disappeared.”
“I am anxious [it happened]. That’s why I want physiology, but it’s nothing serious, so I’m just [did it] As a preventive measure. After that, I no longer felt it, it was good. So nothing serious. ”
