Carlos Alcaraz feedback might fear Novak Djokovic forward of French Open thriller

Carlos Alcaraz is relishing the possibility to face Novak Djokovic within the French Open semi-final. The pair will meet for simply the second time in probably the most anticipated match within the males’s draw of Roland Garros this 12 months. But the 22-time Major champion’s expertise isn’t getting in Alcaraz’s head – one thing which may fear Djokovic as he tries to beat the Spaniard for the primary time.

The tennis world has been vying to see a second duel between Alcaraz and Djokovic since their final match in Madrid 13 months in the past. And it is going to lastly occur on Friday because the pair do battle at a Grand Slam match for the primary time.

Both males are effectively conscious that the match is a highly-anticipated one and have each additionally been desirous to play one another as soon as once more. While Alcaraz is the highest seed and gained their final match it is going to be an enormous check to face Djokovic at Grand Slam stage, with the Serb contesting his forty fifth Major semi-final.

While Djokovic’s information and stature are typically sufficient to intimidate an opponent, the 20-year-old is the alternative and has proven his pleasure for the match. “I would say since the draw came out, everyone was expecting that match, you know, the semi-final against Novak,” the world No 1 stated.

“Myself as well. I really want to play that match. Since last year I really wanted to play again against Novak. You know, we both are playing a great level, and as I said before, if you want to be the best, you have to beat the best. So I’m really looking for that match. I’m gonna enjoy it.”

The high seed in Paris additionally doesn’t assume his earlier win over Djokovic will maintain a lot weight within the semi-final. He added: “Of course for me, it’s amazing to make history, you know, playing a semifinal with such a legend like Novak.

“So it’s gonna be a great match for me. I would say the match we played last year doesn’t affect too much to this one. You know, it was one year ago. I would say both learned a lot from that match, so it’s gonna be totally different, and let’s see what happens on Friday.”