Alcaraz returned with success in “Conde de Godó”

Carlos Alcaraz finished first in the traditional ATP 500 tournament in Barcelona, ​​Conde de Judo, in his first match in Spain seven months later, after an appointment in Valencia for the Davis Cup.

The world number two defeated Portugal’s Nuno Borges (79th) by 6-3, 6-1 in just over an hour of play.

This duel was then the first for the best Spanish player today in his country after the Davis Cup series last September in Valencia. At that time, he celebrated his victory over South Korean Sunwoo Kwon, and then suffered a loss to Canadian Felix Auger-Aliassime.

His next opponent will be another Spaniard, from the match between Roberto Bautista Agut (25), seeded 13th, and Bernabé Zapata Miralles (41).

Another candidate, Casper Rudd, made a good debut against a strong opponent. And he beat American Ben Shelton (37) 6-2, 7-6 (1).

In addition, Pedro Katchen provided narration for Gijs Brouwer (27 yrs, No. 121) at 6-3 and 7-5; Emilio Gomez (120) gave himself and Ecuador a victory for the shouters with parts 6-3, 1-6, 6-4 to Albert Ramos; And Diego Schwartzman dropped the Chinese Yiping Wu (23 years old, No. 56 in the world) with a double 6-2 in 80 minutes.