Defending Champion Alcaraz Zaps Zeppieri to Reach Second Round at French Open
- Defending French Open champion Carlos Alcaraz, a 22-year-old Spaniard, won his first round match against Italian qualifier Giulio Zeppieri in Paris on May 26, 2025.
- Alcaraz had to adapt to a last-minute change in his first-round opponent, as he was initially expected to face Kei Nishikori, who previously ranked as high as number four in the world.
- He won in straight sets 6-3, 6-4, 6-2 on Court Suzanne-Lenglen, saving three break points and holding serve all 14 times during a match lasting just under two hours.
- Alcaraz described his performance as "really, really solid," emphasizing he started well and maintained his pace while staying focused throughout the match.
- By advancing to the second round against Fabian Maroszan, Alcaraz moves closer to defending his Roland Garros title and seeking a fifth Grand Slam crown.
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Carlos Alcaraz Rages with His New Roland Garros T-Shirt and Slippers with a Unique Detail
Carlos Alcaraz surprised this Monday with a new space equipment in his first match of Roland Garros 2025. The Spanish beat the Italian Giulio Zeppieri with a striped shirt that caused rage and sneakers with a new unique detail of customization. Black pants and striped shirt, thus appeared Carlitos in the Suzanne Lenglen to premiere in the tournament that defends with a special wink prepared by Nike to the second most practiced sport in France, r…
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