Carlos Alcaraz Triumphs in Queen's Club Opener, Advances to Last 16
Source: news.source.sunstar
Carlos Alcaraz, fresh off his French Open victory, began his grass-court season at the Queen's Club Championships in London with a strong performance, defeating Australian Adam Walton 6-4, 7-6(4) to advance to the last 16. Despite a last-minute opponent change, Alcaraz adapted well to the grass, showcasing his all-court game and expressing his happiness to be back on the surface. Other notable matches included upsets and victories by players like Corentin Moutet, Jack Draper, and Alexei Popyrin.
Key Points
Carlos Alcaraz won his opening match at the Queen's Club Championships against Adam Walton with a score of 6-4, 7-6(4).
This was Alcaraz's first match since winning the French Open against Jannik Sinner.
Alcaraz adapted well to the grass despite facing a last-minute opponent change due to Alejandro Davidovich Fokina's withdrawal.
Alcaraz expressed his happiness to be back playing on grass, a surface he enjoys.
Other matches at the tournament included significant upsets and victories, such as Corentin Moutet defeating Taylor Fritz, Jack Draper winning against Jenson Brooksby, and Alexei Popyrin edging out Aleksandar Vukic.
