Sinner, the news is official and by now there is no escape: concern mounts as Alcaraz advances.
The fact that Carlos Alcaraz has exited in the second round of the tournament he won last year, namely the Atp 500 being played at Queen’s Club and which Matteo Berrettini has won twice in a row, means nothing. It certainly does not mean that his performance on grass has deteriorated, quite the contrary. The Iberian, quite simply, was coming off an extraordinary Roland Garros and perhaps had not yet returned to the ranks after his much-deserved vacation in Ibiza with friends.
It would be very wrong to think, then, that this untimely elimination would in any way undermine his ride to the All England Club. Alcaraz won so fluently last year that there is a very good chance he will win his fourth Slam and defend the title he grabbed 365 days ago by beating the blameless Novak Djokovic. So much so, which does not surprise us at all, that this theory is reflected in the numbers circulated in recent hours.
The bookmakers have proceeded to publish the odds on the favorite to win Wimbledon, and it did not surprise us one bit to discover that in pole is always him, the Murcia phenomenon with the deadly forehand. What did worry, however, were the fans of Jannik Sinner, who are naturally hoping that their favorite
