Alcaraz overturns Rublev and rallies the quarters



Led, Carlos Alcaraz overthrew Andrey Rublev to qualify in quarters in Wimbledon. The Spaniard will play his place in the last square against the British Cameron Norrie.

Carlos Alcaraz evolves in his garden in Wimbledon. A double holder of the title, the Spaniard chained this Sunday a 18th consecutive victory on the English lawn against Andrey Rublev in the round of 16. Yet led by a round, lost in tie-break, the world n ° 2 was then remobilized to have the last word to the detriment of Russian After 2:47 am of play ((5) 6-7, 6-3, 6-4, 6-4). Embarrassed by its 36 direct faults, “Carlitos” in return emerging from monstrous blows. Like his sensational lawyer dropped at the end of the slide to surprise Andrey Rublev, trapped in the net.

In addition to being sumptuous, this stroke of genius granted a decisive station wagon to the title holder in the third round. Irresistible to the service also, Carlos Alcaraz has sent 22 aces. From a personal point of view, the seeded n ° 2 of Wimbledon took the advantage in its direct confrontations with Andrey Rublev (3-2). Beyond this statistic, The Spaniard has been undefeated for 22 games, his career record. As part of the British Grand Chelem, he chained an 18th success of rank. He has not lost in Wimbledon since his round of 16 against Jannik Sinner on July 3, 2022.

Norrie to the character

In quarters, Carlos Alcaraz will challenge Cameron Norrie who defeated Nicolas Jarry this Sunday. Living two rounds, the Briton subsequently lost the next two in Tie-BreakDefense without the canon service of the Chilean who dropped 46 aces in total this Sunday. He therefore had to whip hard in the fifth round to wave the world world and ended up outcaping it in 4:30 am. To emphasize that Cameron Norrie has not lost his play this Sunday and that he is the first British nonsense to reach the quarters of Wimbledon in the 21st century.

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