Carlos Alcaraz defeated Marin Cilic 7-6 6-1 in Cincinnati after playing a great match. The young Spanish sensation entertained the local crowd with a series of fantastic shots.
When Carlito was already leading 3-1 in the opening set, he executed an incredible drop shot volley. Enjoy the view.
Alcaraz caressed the ball so well that it gave her goosebumps! 🤩
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Alcaraz in Cincinnati, ranking, and results in 2022
WLWWWWWWWW Ranked world no.4 (career-high), Carlos has achieved a 44-8 win-loss record in 2022. Alcaraz is playing in Cincinnati where he managed to beat the world no.72 Mackenzie Mcdonald 6-3 6-2 and the world no.17 Marin Cilic 7-64 6-1.
Carlos Alcaraz will come up against the world no.11 Cameron Norrie in the quarter on Friday at 9:00 pm on CENTER COURT. Their record is 3-0 for Alcaraz.
The Spaniard has won 4 titles in 2022 in Rio de Janeiro, in Miami, in Barcelona and in Madrid. The Spaniard got to the final in Hamburg (Hamburg European Open) and in Umag (Plava Laguna Croatia Open).
The Spaniard won 5 titles in his career: 1 on hard courts and 4 on clay courts. (See the list of his titles)
Alcaraz is scheduled to compete next in U.S. Open (U.S. Open). He will commence the tournament from the main draw on the 29th of August.
Marin Cilic in 2022
LLLL Now the world no.17, Marin played his last match on the 18th of August when he capitulated to world no.4 Carlos Alcaraz 7-6(4) 6-1 in the 3rd round in Cincinnati (draw).
At the moment, during this season the Croatian has a composed 25-15 win-loss record. Marin Cilic’s most significant result of the current year was reaching the semifinal in Adelaide, at the French Open and London.
Cilic has scheduled to play next in U.S. Open (U.S. Open). He will start from the main draw on the 29th of August.
Carlos Alcaraz and Marin Cilic squared off 3 times. Their current record is 2-1 for Alcaraz. Before, the last time they played each other, Carlos Alcaraz won 7-6(4) 6-1 in the 3rd round in Cincinnati (Western & Southern Open) on the 18th of August 2022.
You can see them in action in the following highlights.
