Alcaraz wins Italian Open debut to regain No. 1 and secure Roland Garros top seed – Winnipeg Free Press

ROME (AP) — Carlos Alcaraz will reclaim the No. 1 ranking after beating Albert Ramos-Vinolas 6-4, 6-1 in his Italian Open debut on Saturday. | Alcaraz will pass Novak Djokovic for the top spot when the rankings are next published on May 22 — ensuring he will get the No. 1 seeding at the French Open, which starts on May 28. | Alcaraz double-faulted to hand Ramos-Vinolas a break of his serve in the opening game of the match but quickly recovered and used his well-disguised drop shot to set up the key break at the end of the first set. | Alcaraz produced nearly three times as many winners as Ramos-Vinolas, 28-11, despite slow conditions on a rainy day at the Foro Italico.

Alcaraz crushes Medvedev to clinch Indian Wells title and return

Alcaraz wins Italian Open debut to regain No. 1 and secure Roland

Tennis: Alcaraz wins Italian Open debut to regain No. 1 and secure

Carlos alcaraz tennis player hi-res stock photography and images

Alcaraz wins Italian Open debut to regain No. 1 and secure Roland

Alcaraz wins Italian Open debut to regain No. 1 and secure Roland

Carlos Alcaraz admits he has to reset his mind after Italian Open

Carlos Alcaraz wins Italian Open debut to regain No. 1, secures

Alcaraz wins Italian Open debut to regain number one and secure

Carlos Alcaraz admits he has to reset his mind after Italian

Carlos Alcaraz: His rise to the top, in figures - Roland-Garros