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Alcaraz Stays Perfect vs. Tsitsipas, Reaches Barcelona SFs

by el-admin - 0218

Carlos Alcaraz scored his best career win on Spanish soil Friday at the Barcelona Open Banc Sabadell. After cruising past countryman Jaume Munar earlier in the day, the 18-year-old overcame a comeback charge from top seed Stefanos Tsitsipas to reach his fourth semi-final of the season with a 6-4, 5-7,

Marathon Men: Carreno Busta, Schwartzman Set Barcelona SF

by el-admin - 0277

Pablo Carreno Busta and Diego Schwartzman produced inspired comebacks Friday at Barcelona Open Banc Sabadell to set up a semi-final showdown. Both men worked double duty at the ATP 500 event after a Thursday rainout, making their battling efforts all the more impressive. Carreno Busta saved three match points in the

Mektic/Pavic Surge To Final In Belgrade

by el-admin - 0256

Top seeds Nikola Mektic and Mate Pavic moved within one win of securing a first title since the Tokyo Olympics in July with a 7-6(3), 6-3 win over Hugo Nys and Jan Zielinski at the Serbia Open in Belgrade. The Croatian pairing, which ended 2021 as the No. 1 doubles team

Alcaraz To Meet Tsitsipas In Barcelona QFs

by el-admin - 0251

#NextGenATP Spaniard Carlos Alcaraz earned his 20th tour-level win of the season Friday at the Barcelona Open Banc Sabadell, overcoming countryman Jaume Munar 6-3, 6-3. The 18-year-old will next meet World No. 5 Stefanos Tsitsipas in a blockbuster quarter-final clash. Last year, it took Alcaraz until the US Open in September

Tsitsipas Sets Dimitrov Clash On Rainy Thursday In Barcelona

by el-admin - 0235

On a rainy Thursday at the Barcelona Open Banc Sabadell, almost all of the day's action was cancelled because of the weather. But in one of two singles matches played, Stefanos Tsitsipas overcame the conditions and a tough opponent to reach the third round. Tsitsipas clawed past Belarusian Ilya Ivashka 6-1, 4-6,

Alcaraz Goes The Distance For Spanish Homecoming Victory

by el-admin - 0242

Carlos Alcaraz started and finished at his electric best in a successful Spanish homecoming on Wednesday at the Barcelona Open Banc Sabadell. But in between, South Korea's Soonwoo Kwon showcased his own talent to add some drama on Pisa Rafa Nadal. Playing in his home nation for the first time since

Felix Fends Off Taberner Threat In Barcelona

by el-admin - 0251

Felix Auger-Aliassime dug deep to notch his second clay-court win of 2022 on Wednesday with a hard-fought 6-1, 3-6, 6-4 win over spirited qualifier Carlos Taberner in the second round of the Barcelona Open Banc Sabadell. The third seed made a fast start on the clay in Catalunya before holding firm

Schwartzman & Musetti Win To Book Rematch In Barcelona

by el-admin - 0235

Diego Schwartzman put the disappointment of a heartbreaking Monte Carlo quarter-final loss behind him with an assured victory to open his Barcelona Open Banc Sabadell campaign on Tuesday. The sixth-seeded Argentine was a 6-2, 6-2 winner against American Mackenzie McDonald on Pista Rafa Nadal.  "Last week I had the chance to be

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