No. 1 seed Carlos Alcaraz of Spain was pushed to three sets before finishing off Dutch wild card Botic van de Zandschulp 7-6 (3), 3-6, 6-1 in the first round of the ABN AMRO Open on Tuesday in Rotterdam, Netherlands. Alcaraz, the third-ranked player in the world, didn’t get control of the match until the third set, when he won 32 of 51 total points. Alcaraz faced break point seven times in the match, saving four, while also converting 4 of 9 opp…

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ATP roundup: Carlos Alcaraz needs three sets to win in Rotterdam

Spanish tennis star Carlos Alcaraz battled through against local hero Botic van de Zandschulp at the Rotterdam Open on Tuesday, his first match since quarter-final heartbreak at the Australian Open. The top seed had to dig deep to overcome the wildcard ranked 81 places below him, eventually coming through the first-round clash 7-6 (7-3), 3-6, 6-1 in nearly three hours. "It was a really difficult match. I had to get through some really difficult …

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Carlos Alcaraz Battles Through In First Match Since Australian Open

«Come on!», brama Alcaraz to the encapsulated track of Rotterdam. It is still the first round, but he has already had to wear the work monkey. Van de Zandschulp, an old acquaintance of the Murcian, has forced him to do so. He carried the first sleeve to his last beat, pointed the second one and ended up claudicating (7-6, 3-6, 6-1) by the hurricane of Carlitos in the definitive set.Sinuosa roller coaster from which the Murciano gets off without …

«¡Vamos!», brama Alcaraz a la encapsulada pista de Róterdam. Todavía es primera ronda, pero ya ha tenido que ponerse el mono de trabajo. Van de Zandschulp, un viejo conocido del murciano, le ha obligado a ello. Llevó la primera manga hasta su último latido, se apuntó la segunda y acabó claudicando (7-6, 3-6, 6-1) por el huracán de Carlitos en el set definitivo.Sinuosa montaña rusa de la que se baja el murciano sin vomitar, aunque con náuseas des…

Alcaraz sobrevive a la ruleta rusa con Van de Zandschulp para superar su estreno en Róterdam

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Alcaraz survives the Russian roulette with Van de Zandschulp to overcome its premiere in Rotterdam

Van de Zandschulp, who played at home, offers resistance for more than two and a half hours (7-6, 3-6 and 6-1) Read

Van de Zandschulp, que jugaba en casa, ofrece resistencia durante más de dos horas y media (7-6, 3-6 y 6-1)  Leer

Carlos Alcaraz se estrena en Rotterdam con una áspera victoria

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Carlos Alcaraz opens in Rotterdam with a rough victory

World no. 3 Carlos Alcaraz made a winning debut in Rotterdam. The Spaniard faced the home star Botic van de Zandschulp in the first round and scored a 7-6, 3-6, 6-1 victory in two hours and 34 minutes.  Carlos trailed 5-3 in the first set and denied a set point on the return at 4-5. Botic responded with a single break in the second set, forcing a decider and giving the home crowd something to cheer about. However, the young gun raised his level …

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ATP Rotterdam: Carlos Alcaraz struggles but wins on debut

With his tennis bag over his shoulder, Botic van de Zandschulp leaves the centre court on Tuesday evening. He raises his hand to thank the Dutch audience and then leaves the court at lightning speed. The 29-year-old tennis player had the huge task of beating Carlos Alcaraz in the opening round of the ABN AMRO Open, but the Spanish number three in the world proved to be a size too big after a wonderful fight: 6-7 (3), 6-3, 1-6.

Met zijn tennistas om zijn schouder verlaat Botic van de Zandschulp dinsdagavond het centre court. Hij steekt zijn hand in de lucht om het Nederlandse publiek te bedanken en dan verlaat hij razendsnel de baan. De 29-jarige tennisser stond voor de monsterklus om Carlos Alcaraz te verslaan in de openingsronde van het ABN AMRO Open, maar de Spaanse nummer drie van de wereld bleek na een heerlijk gevecht een maatje te groot: 6-7 (3), 6-3, 1-6.

Botic van de Zandschulp baalt na nederlaag tegen Carlos Alcaraz: ’In de derde set glipte het door mijn vingers’

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The Spanish tennis player had to leave until the third set to take the cat to the water and advance to the next round.

El tenista español tuvo que irse hasta el tercer set para llevarse el gato al agua y avanzar a la siguiente ronda.

Carlos Alcaraz supera con apuros a Van de Zandschulp en su debut en Rotterdam

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Carlos Alcaraz beats Van de Zandschulp in his debut in Rotterdam

Carlos Alcaraz beat Dutchman Botic Van De Zandschulp in the first round of the ATP 500 tournament in Rotterdam this Tuesday evening (7-6 [3], 3-6, 6-1) with a plugged nose and a retractor of his nostrils (7-6 [3], 3-3 [3], 3-6, 6-1).

C'est avec le nez bouché et un écarteur de narines que Carlos Alcaraz a battu ce mardi soir le Néerlandais Botic Van De Zandschulp au premier tour du tournoi ATP 500 de Rotterdam (7-6 [3], 3-6, 6-1).

Enrhumé, Carlos Alcaraz franchit difficilement le premier tour à Rotterdam

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With a cold, Carlos Alcaraz makes it through the first round with difficulty in Rotterdam

Carlos Alcaraz, currently number 3 in the world, debuted with victory, by 7-6 (3), 3-6 and 6-1, against Dutchman Botic Van de Zandschulp (84), in the first round of the ATP 500...

Carlos Alcaraz, actual número 3 del mundo, debutó con victoria, por 7-6 (3), 3-6 y 6-1, ante el neerlandés Botic Van de Zandschulp (84), en la primera ronda del ATP 500 de...

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Nevertheless, the Spaniard in the second round of the tournament in the Netherlands.

ATP roundup: Carlos Alcaraz needs three sets to win in Rotterdam

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