Alcaraz beats Tsitsipas to clinch back-to-back Barcelona titles

Alcaraz beats Tsitsipas to clinch back-to-back Barcelona titles

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Category : Sports Published on: April 26 2023

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  • World number two Carlos Alcaraz beat Stefanos Tsitsipas 6-3 6-4 to win the Barcelona Open on 23rd April and clinch his third ATP Tour title of the year and the ninth overall for the 19-year-old.
  • The 19-year-old world number two bagged his third trophy of 2023, after winning in Buenos Aires and Indian Wells, and the ninth of his career.
  • Alcaraz, who had an injury-plagued start to the season and was beaten by Jannik Sinner in the semi-finals of his last tournament, the Miami Open, won in Barcelona for the second consecutive year, taking the title without losing a set.
  • The Spanish teenager beat world number five and second seed Tsitsipas with the same ease that he dispatched every other opponent in Barcelona this week.
  • It was Tsitsipas’s fourth consecutive loss to Alcaraz.
  • Tsitsipas has now lost three finals in Barcelona after losing to Nadal in 2018 and 2021.
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