Sunday night, Carlos Alcaraz delivered a crazy performance, yet insufficient to beat Novak Djokovic in the final of Cincinnati Masters 1000. Beaten 5-7, 7-6(7), 7-6(4), the Spaniard couldn’t hold back his tears after losing this epic fight. However, it should be noted that the game was particularly trying physically, but also mentally. Moreover, after losing the second set and missing a match point, alcaraz lost his nerve.
Video – Alcaraz after losing in the Cincinnati final
An injury to the right hand without consequence…
Frustrated, “Carlitos” hit the corner of his chair with his right hand. So hard that the Spaniard cut himself and had to call the physio. Fortunately, the world number 1 was able to produce his best tennis afterwards and fight until the A small mistake that could still have been expensive… No doubt one of the areas of progress for the future.
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— Tennis Channel (@TennisChannel) August 20, 2023
2023-08-21 20:19:17
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