Carlos Alcaraz doesn’t want to discount Jannik Sinner
Carlos Alcaraz will not doà discounts to Jannik Sinner
Carlos Alcaraz will not discount Jannik Sinner. After his victory with Rafael Nadal in the semifinals, the world number two is going after a fourth consecutive victory with Jannik Sinner in the final of the Six Kings Slam, an exhibition tournament underway on Riyadh’s indoor concrete.
"I tried to play at my best level, in the world of sports you always have to give your best when you take the court,” the Spaniard stressed after his victory with Nadal. “I tried to be as focused as possible. For me è it was a good night, I think it was also for the audience".
On the final with Jannik Sinner: "Jannik è the strongest tennis player in the world, è very difficult to face him, he is having a fantastic year. He lost very few matches, we had a lot of challenges between us and very hard. They have been important battles and the people who will come tomorrow I think they will see a good match. I will try to beat him and win the tournament but it will definitely not be" easy".
Alcaraz and Sinner will face each other on Saturday, Oct. 19, not before 8 p.m. Italian time. The Spaniard has è won the last three previous matches: in the semifinals at the Indian Wells Masters 1000 and Roland Garros, and in the recent final of the Beijing ATP 500. The big match between the world number one and two will be staged after the final for the third place between Novak Djokovic and Rafael Nadal.