Tennis
Alcaraz wins first ATP title as world No.
Spanish tennis player carlos alcaraz (ATP 1) beat three sets in the 1/16 final of the closed hard tournament in Basel (Switzerland) Jack Draper (England, ATP 45) In 2 hours 18 minutes.
ATP 500 Basel. It’s tough indoors. 1/16 final
carlos alcaraz (Spain) – Jack Draper (England) – 3:6, 6:2, 7:5
Note that this victory is the first for Carlos as the world’s first racket. After winning the US Open, Alcaraz led the ATP rating and then played 3 games: 2 games in the Davis Cup (the tournament is held under the auspices of the ITF) and 1 game in Astana, losing to David Goffin.
Carlos AT TOP 💯@carlosalcaraz Fights past Draper and moves to R2 in Basel! #SwissIndoorsBasel pic.twitter.com/Z1elb7ntDM
— Tennis TV (@TenisTV) 24 October 2022
Back to the winning ways 🙌@carlosalcaraz He’s going through a tough fight against Draper in his Basel debut!#SwissIndoorsBasel pic.twitter.com/JsMRsTpXLK
— Tennis TV (@TenisTV) 24 October 2022
Source: Sport UA
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