CARLOS ALCARAZ will be hoping to stop Alexander Zverev from winning his first-ever Grand Slam in today’s French Open final – and it’s the drama is unfolding RIGHT NOW! The Spanish…
CARLOS ALCARAZ will be hoping to stop Alexander Zverev from winning his first-ever Grand Slam in today's French Open final - and it's the drama is unfolding RIGHT NOW!Alcaraz's woes continue under pressure from Zverev, who breaks his serve.
The German will now serve for the set, just minutes on from looking destined to fall a set behind again.The pressure appears to be showing after a pair of unforced errors from Alcaraz.Alcaraz survives a scare to hold his serve and move closer to taking the third set.Alcaraz continues to handle the pressure on his own serve as he holds again.Another hold from Alcaraz before he lets out a roar on court.Alcaraz's hold appears to have done little to halt Zverev's momentum.
The German produces the shot of the match so far to return a volley from Alcaraz on his way to winning the game.Zverev holds again as the second set remains with serve through four games. No such issues on serve for Alcaraz, who displays some exceptional hitting to finish several lengthy rallies.A back-and-forth start to the second set as Alcaraz races into a 40-0 lead, only for Zverev to level the game and even set up a break point.After a nervy start from both players, the Spaniard got into his groove to win five of the last six games.
He is made to work hard for it, but Alcaraz is now one game from taking the opening set after holding his serve.The German smashes back a string of lobs from his opponent to draw himself level, before closing out a hold to keep the opening set alive.Alcaraz is starting to show his brilliance as he produces a string of stunning returns against the Zverev serve.
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