US EditionAlcaraz crushes Bellucci to reach US Open third round
Carlos Alcaraz won with 32 winners and broke serve seven times without facing a break point, maintaining his top form after last year's early exit.
- On Aug. 27, 2025, Carlos Alcaraz defeated Mattia Bellucci 6-1, 6-0, 6-3 at Arthur Ashe Stadium, advancing to the U.S. Open third round.
- Using aggressive baseline play, Alcaraz broke Mattia Bellucci seven times, hit 32 winners and won 86% of his first-serve points, while Bellucci struggled to find rhythm against his forehand and volleys.
- A decisive break at 4-3 proved crucial as Alcaraz closed the set 6-3 when Mattia Bellucci double-faulted on match point, wrapping up victory in an hour and 36 minutes.
- The victory positions Alcaraz to face Italian Luciano Darderi in the third round and keeps him on a collision course with reigning champion and world number one Jannik Sinner.
- Despite last year's shock exit, Alcaraz has yet to lose his serve in two matches and aims to improve on his 2022 U.S. Open champion form and Flushing memories.
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Carlos Alcaraz has been in sensational form at the US Open this week, and his second round opponent Mattia Bellucci was warned of the Spaniard's talent long before their latest encounter
Carlos Alcaraz left his second-round defeat at the US Open in the previous year. On Wednesday, the World Rankings second walked against Italian Mattia Bellucci in 96 minutes with 6:1,6:0,6:3 in the third round. Old tennis star Novak Djokovic again showed no top form and won against US qualified Zachary Svajda in four sets 6:7(5),6:3,6:3,6:1. Vienna winner and previous year's semifinalist Jack Draper had to fit due to an arm injury. After five se…
Unsurprisingly, Carlos Alcaraz overcame Mattia Bellucci this Wednesday and advanced to the third round of the US Open. He won 6-1, 6-0 and 6-3 in a game that lasted just an hour and 36 minutes [the fastest in this Grand Slam tournament] and provided an elegant display with solidity in the game, an emulation to the “martillo” of Juan Martín del Potro and a peculiar reason why he apologized to the public. Number 2 of the world did not disconnect a…
Redacción Deportes (USA), 27 Aug (EFE).- The second round of the United States Open began this Wednesday with full triumphs of the main favorites, among them the Spanish Carlos Alcaraz, the Serbian Novak Djokovic and the Belarusian Aryna Sabalenka. Alcaraz (number 2 of the world) crushed Italian Mattia Bellucci (number 65) for 6-1, 6-0 and 6-3 in an hour and 36 minutes. “I played very well, to be honest, from the beginning to the last ball,” Alc…
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