The world number 2 in tennis - Carlos Alcaraz, qualified for the round of 16 in Cincinnati after defeating Hamad Medvedovic 6:4, 6:4. The match lasted a little over an hour and a half.

In the first set, the favorite managed to break in the seventh game. Then the Spaniard led 4:3, and then closed the part with 6:4.

In the second set, Alcaraz led 3:2 after a break, but Medvedovic immediately returned it and tied for 3:3. This was followed by a new serve taken by the Spaniard for 4:3 and until the end of the match he did not allow any more surprises.

In the next round, Carlos will face the 98th in the world Luca Nardi. At the beginning of the year, the two competed in Qatar and the Italian even won a set, but lost after a nearly 2-hour battle. |BGNES