Teenage sensation Carlos Alcaraz will take on fellow Spaniard Jaume Munar in the 3rd round of the Barcelona Open on Thursday. Alacarz has been on a career high this season. From reaching a career high ranking of 11 to winning hs first Masters 1000 title at Miami, he has gone from strength to strength. His recent string of victories have made him one of the brightest prospects of mens tennis. His opponent, Jaume Munar has had a below average season. He has been unable to make it deep in any tournament. With the beginning of the clay swing however, he will be looking to. make an impact.
Carlos Alcaraz Vs Jaume Munar: Match Details
- Tournament: Barcelona Open
- Date: 21 Apr 2022, Timing 6:35 PM
- Venue: Real Club de Tenis, Barcelona.
- Surface: Clay
- Round: Round of 16
- Category: Men’s Singles
- Prize money: €2,661,825
Carlos Alcaraz Vs Jaume Munar: Head-To-Head
They are curently tied at 1-1. They last met at this year’s Rio de Janeiro Open. Alcaraz won 2-6, 6-2, 6-1.
Carlos Alcaraz Vs Jaume Munar Match Prediction: Who Will Win This Match?
Though Alcaraz remains the firm favourite, their head-to-head has shown that Munar is capable of taking him the distance. Being Spaniards, clay happens to be their most preferred surface and will prove to be a level playing field. Alcaraz will rely on his blistering groundstrokes and court coverage to put pressure on Munar the entire time. Munar will have to be consistent from the baseline and keep the ball in and try to capitalize whenever an opportunity arises.
Prediction: Alcaraz to win in 3 sets.
Carlos Alcaraz Last 3 Performances
- Barcelona Open: Round of 32- b. Kwon 6-1, 2-6, 6-2
- Monte Carlo Masters: Round of 32- l. Korda 6-7(2), 7-6(5), 3-6
- Miami Open: Final- b. Ruud 7-5, 6-4
Jaume Munar Last 3 Performances
- Barcelona Open: Round of 32- b. Basilashvili 6-1, 6-4
- Barcelona Open: Round of 64- b. Moroni 6-2, 6-4
- Monte Carlo Masters: Round of 64- l. Delbonis 4-6, 6-3, 4-6
Carlos Alcaraz Vs Jaume Munar Broadcasting And Live-Streaming
USA: Viewers in the United States can catch all the action on the Tennis Channel.
UK: Viewers in the UK can also watch the competition live on Amazon Prime Video.
India: Indian viewers can watch the tournament live on Tennis TV as well.
Europe: European viewers can also watch live on SkySports.
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