Carlos Alcaraz is more and more the player to watch this season. At just 18 years of age, the young Spaniard has fantastic stats in 2022 after losing just 2 matches out of 17.
Carlito was defeated only by Matteo Berrettini (Australian Open in 5 sets) and Rafael Nadal (in Indian Wells in 3 sets). Alcaraz also dropped just 5 sets in the entire season so far. The Spanish sensation is now in the quarters where he is the favorite against his upcoming opponent Miomir Kecmanovic.
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Alcaraz in Miami, ranking, and results in 2022
Now ranked no.16 (career-high), Alcaraz has a compiled 15-2 match record in 2022. The Spaniard is currently having a run in Miami where he beat Marton Fucsovics 6-3 6-2, Marin Cilic 6-4 6-4 and Stefanos Tsitsipas 7-5 6-3.
Carlos Alcaraz will compete against the world no.48 Miomir Kecmanovic in the quarter on Thursday at 7:00 pm on STADIUM. In the past, they have never played each other till now in top events.
The Spaniard conquered 1 title in 2022 in Rio de Janeiro.
Rafael Nadal in 2022
At the moment ranked no.3, Rafael played his last match on the 20th of March when he lost to world no.13 Taylor Fritz 6-3 7-6(5) in the final in Indian Wells (draw).
Presently, during this year Nadal has managed to achieve a 20-1 win-loss record. Nadal conquered 3 titles in 2022 in Melbourne, at the Australian Open and in Acapulco. The Spaniard was the finalist in Indian Wells.
Carlos Alcaraz and Rafael Nadal squared off just 2 times. Their actual record is 2-0 for Nadal. Previously, the last time they locked horns, Rafael Nadal won 6-4 4-6 6-3 in the semifinal in Indian Wells (BNP Paribas Open) on the 19th of March 2022.
Here the highlights.
Matteo Berrettini in 2022
Ranked no.6 (career-high), the Italian played his last match on the 16th of March when he capitulated to world no.48 Miomir Kecmanovic 6-3 6-7(5) 6-4 in the 4th round in Indian Wells (draw).
At present, during this year Matteo has a 9-6 record. Matteo Berrettini’s best result of this season was getting to the semifinal at the Australian Open.
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