The Spanish tennis player Carlos Alcaraz advances steadily in the Toronto Masters 1,000 before beginning to compete for the US OPEN.

Juan Carlos Ferrero’s pupil won his first match in Canada by beating the American Ben Shelton 6-3, 7-6 (3). Alcaraz thus surpassed another of the young values ??of the ATP circuit that occupies the number 41 position in the ranking.

The Murcian tennis player thus added his 15th consecutive victory on the circuit and the first victory after conquering the Serbian Novak Djokovic in the Wimbledon final.

With this open streak, the best of his career, and showing that he continues to be reliable on any terrain, Alcaraz will face Hubert Hurkacz this Thursday in search of the tournament’s quarterfinals.

The 26-year-old Pole, number 17 in the world, won his last match, coming back from the Serbian Miomir Kecmanovic 5-7, 6-3, 6-0.

He has only met the man from Wroclaw once and Alcaraz beat him in the semifinals of the 1,000 Masters in Miami that the Spanish tennis player ended up conquering in 2022. Then he prevailed in a close match resolved after two tie breaks by 7-6 (5 ) and 7-6 (2).

The match between Alcaraz and Hurkacz will take place this morning from Thursday to Friday in Spanish time from 1:00 a.m.

The match at Sobeys Stadium in Toronto (Canada) can be seen on the Movistar Plus Sports channel and also on the ATP Tennis TV application.

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