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Carlos Alcaraz shines in injury comeback, cruises by Dusan Lajovic at Italian Open | Tennis messages

Spain Carlos Alcaraz (Alfredo Falcone/Lapresse via AP)

Carlos Alcaraz After his recovery of his injury, triumphed a triumphal return and defeated the Serbian qualification game Dusan Lajovic 6-3, 6-3 on Italian open on Friday.The third world has previously pulled out of the Madrid Open and quoted a problem with the upper right leg, which affects its performance in the final of the Barcelona Open and a problem on the left.Alcaraz competed against Lajovic, while he was a black support that covered his upper right leg and stretched directly under his knee.“The body felt great,” said Alcaraz. “I'm just moved well. I made some good sprints without pain today … … it was a test for me, so I think I passed the test today.”“It was a great performance, a great level, which was a bit surprising for me, but only very happy about it,” added Alcaraz.
After winning the first four games, Alcaraz lost his serve when he tried to end the first set 5-2. He achieved control by breaking back and, after a drop -down shot, presented his realms in the Foro Italico with an impressive backhand winner.The second set continued similarly, with Alcaraz achieved an early advantage. During the game, he registered 24 winners and 24 casual errors.After his victory in Monte Carlo Masters in April, Alcaraz's Clay Court's statistics improved to 10: 1 this season. His next challenge will be either against Alex Michelsen or Laslo Djere with the 31st seed.The Grand Slam Champion is preparing to defend its French Open title from May 25th.The Rome tournament also signals first-class top rank Jannik Sünder'S return after a three -month suspension for doping.The tournament structure positions Sünder and Alcaraz in various sections.Sinner begins his competition against the Mariano Navone in World number 99 on Saturday.In the women's department, world number one Aryna Sabalenka Defeated Anastasia Potapova 6-2, 6-2.This victory follows Sabalenka's success against Coco Gauuff in Madrid's final last weekend.During the evening games, Gauff recovered from a slow start to defeat the Canadian qualification game Victoria Mboko, who occupied the 156th, 3-6, 6-2, 6-1.The 18-year-old Mboko, who achieved semi-finals at Wimbledon and US open junior tournaments in 2022, first challenged Gauff with a steady Baseline game.

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