Alcaraz – Medvedev live today
The last minute of the Wimbledon semi-final between Alcaraz and Medvedev, live:
Good afternoon and welcome to another Wimbledon day! Carlos Alcaraz returns to the UK semi-finals just two steps away from retaining his crown in London. The Murcian will return to headquarters with the aim of looking for a place for what will be his fourth Grand Slam finalAhead of you lies a familiar path: Daniil Medvedev. Both They will repeat last year’s semi-final, a match in which El Palmar’s team barely conceded nine games in one of the most unbalanced head-to-head encounters.
Medvedev arrives at the match having won one of his most important matches in recent months.having won Jannik Sinner in the quarterfinals. Thus, the world five He took revenge on the Italian after he took the Australian Open from him at the beginning of the year. And again before Alcaraz, Medvedev will be looking to settle the score after the Murcian left him on the brink of his first Wimbledon final last season.
However, a year later the situation changed. Russian, finalist in Australia and Indian Wells in 2024, was Responsible for Alcaraz’s Dethronement at 2023 US Openbeating him in the semi-finals, a feat he will try to repeat in London. Despite not starting as the favourite to turn adversity into motivation, the Muscovite will be looking for a place to his seventh major final. Both tennis players met each other in six timesWith a favourable balance for the Murcian with four wins. The Russian’s two victories were his first face-off on the grass of the All England Club against Carlos, who had just turned 18, and the aforementioned semi-final of the last US Open. A rematch that Alcaraz took from his last fight, the final in Indian Wells.
For his part, Alcaraz continues to climb the rankings, facing the top 10 for the first time. The Murcian will have to face a battle of hard services and the back wall; Faced with this, the Spaniard must regain the initiative in attack:”Most games depend on me, and that’s a good thing. Both good and bad depend on me. “Daniil is like a wall, he reaches all the balls.”