Alcaraz Advances in Cincinnati After Defeating Dzumhur
Spanish tennis player Carlos Alcaraz achieved an important victory at the Cincinnati Masters 1000, defeating Bosnian Damir Dzumhur in an exciting three-set match.
Alcaraz, who holds the second position in the world ranking, demonstrated his quality by defeating Dzumhur with scores of 6-1, 2-6, and 6-3, after a playing time of one hour and 41 minutes. This victory marks his return to competition after his participation in the Wimbledon final.
In the next round, Alcaraz will face Serbian Hamad Medjedovic, who secured his place by defeating the Dutchman Tallon Griekspoor.Roberto Bautista and Francisco Comesaña Also Advance
The Spaniard Roberto Bautista also managed to advance in the tournament, defeating the Briton Cameron Norrie with a score of 6-4 and 6-3. Bautista will face the American Ben Shelton in the next round.
Argentinian Francisco Comesaña also secured his place in the next round, benefiting from Luciano Darderi’s withdrawal.
Comeña will face American Reilly Opelka in his next match.Other Featured Results
The Spaniard Martín Landaluce failed to advance, falling to the Australian Alexei Popyrin.
In the women’s bracket, American Coco Gauff, world number 2, debuted with a victory over Xinyu Wang.
Colombian Camila Osorio was forced to withdraw due to an abdominal injury.
The third round of the tournament will begin with the matches of the world’s number 1 players, Jannik Sinner and Aryna Sabalenka.
Sinner will face Gabriel Diallo, while Sabalenka will play against Emma Raducanu.
The Spaniard Jéssica Bouzas will also play her third-round match against Taylor Townsend.
