PARIS — Spain’s Carlos Alcaraz powered into the Olympic singles ultimate with a brutal 6-1, 6-1 thrashing of beaten Canadian Felix Auger-Aliassime at Roland Garros on Friday.
The 21-year-old 2nd seed is bidding so as to add the Olympic gold to the French Open and Wimbledon titles he gained just lately and used to be in devastating shape on Court docket Philippe Chatrier.
From the instant Auger-Aliassime double-faulted handy over an early provider damage it used to be one-way visitors a ruthless Alcaraz wrapped up the victory in little greater than an hour.
Alcaraz will face both best seed Novak Djokovic or Italian Lorenzo Musetti in Sunday’s gold-medal fit.
They play their semifinal afterward Friday.
Auger-Aliassime nonetheless has the potential of taking house two medals as he’ll contest the bronze medal fit within the combined doubles later along Gabriela Dabrowski.
–Reuters, Particular to Box Stage Media
