Carlos Alcaraz goals for his Wimbledon victory over France’s Ugo Humbert on Sunday to encourage Spain’s soccer group of their Euro 2024 semifinal conflict towards Les Bleus.
Despite a hard-fought match towards the sixteenth seed, Alcaraz, the defending champion and third seed, secured a 6-3, 6-4, 1-6, 7-5 victory to advance to the quarterfinals.
As a loyal soccer fan carefully following Spain’s journey in Euro 2024, Alcaraz will compete in his personal quarterfinal on Tuesday, coinciding with Spain’s essential encounter towards France in Munich.
“Hopefully, they’re going to get the same result as me today,” the 21-year-old advised reporters. “I won in the tennis part, so hopefully the Spanish team is going to win the football part.”
Alcaraz missed the primary half of Spain’s quarterfinal victory over Germany this week after needing 5 units to defeat American big-hitter Frances Tiafoe.
The three-time Grand Slam champion hopes that the schedulers are variety to him on Tuesday, with Spain kicking off towards France at 7 p.m. GMT.
“The first thing is I am supporting Spain because it’s Spain,” he stated. “I’ve a very good relationship with a number of gamers of the group, notably with Alvaro Morata. He’s a very good good friend. So proper now, it is time to assist them, as I do know they assist me when I’m taking part in matches or tournaments. It’s my flip.
“Hopefully, on Tuesday, we are not going to play at the same time. But let’s see. Hopefully, I will be able to catch a little bit of the match.”
With rain affecting the schedule once more on Sunday, the 21-year-old Alcaraz was nonetheless awaiting affirmation of his opponent for his ninth Grand Slam quarterfinal. He will face both American Tommy Paul or fellow Spaniard Roberto Bautista Agut.
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