Alcaraz and Sinner go in different halves of the painting in Rome
The current Zverev champion could cross with the Murcian in the semifinals
May 05, 2025
Corinne Dubreuil/ATP TourCarlos Alcaraz played his game No. 100 on clay in 2nd round of the Masters 1000 of Montecarlo. By Drafting ATP in Spanish
If Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner wish to resume their fascinating rivalry in the internal Bnl d’Italia, they must wait until the party for the title.
After not competing in Mutua Madrid Open, Alcaraz will return to the competition against Jan-Lennard Struff or Yoshihito Nishioka. The Spanish suffered an adductor injury during the Barcelona final, but will try to recover the rhythm in Rome, where he will participate for the second time in his career. Alcaraz could cross in the quarterfinals with the No. 5 World Jack Draper, a recent runner -up in Madrid.
The current champion Alexander Zverev will begin the tournament against a rival from the previous phase or the Argentine Camilo Ugo Carabelli. The second German serial head saw a streak of seven consecutive victories in the fourth round of Madrid, where he suffered his third defeat followed before the Argentine Francisco Cerúando.
Zverev could cross with Alcaraz in an interesting semifinal, although the German must prevail in an intense sector where figures Lorenzo Musetti, Daniil Medvedev, Arthur Fils and Stefanos Tsitsipas.
Medvedev, who raised his most recent title about the clay of Rome in 2023, will debut before a prior phase rival or Christopher O’Connell. Daniil could cross blows in fourth round with Musetti, who debuts on Top 10. The Italian will begin the tournament against Hamad Medjedovic or a rival from the previous phase.
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Sinner could measure Casper Ruud, recent champion in Madrid in the quarterfinals, to which the Italian dominates 3-0 in the Lexus ATP Head2head. After raising its first Masters 1000 Cup, Ruud will begin the way against Roman Safiullin or Alexander Bublik in Rome.