We have reached the quarter-final stage of the US Open 2023 where Carlos Alcaraz will be facing Alexander Zverev. The Wimbledon 2023 champion Carlos Alcarez will be eyeing another grand slam title this year and will be confident enough to face Alexander Zverev.
The 2021 Summer Olympics Gold Medalist, Alexander Zverev, has been in great form recently and he will be eyeing his first-ever grand slam title. In the previous fixture, Zverev defeated Jannik Sinner from Italy. The tennis betting sites have amazing odds for this game.
Carlos Alcaraz and Alexander Zverev Road to Quarters
The first fixture of Carlos Alcaraz ended with an unexpected result as his opponent Dominik Koepfer retired during the 2nd set because of an ankle injury. In the second round, Alcaraz faced Lloyd Harris and scored a three-set win by 6-3 6-1 7 6.
In the fourth round, Alcaraz was up against UKβs Dan Evans and it was a thrilling win by 6-2 6-3 4-6 6-3. The previous encounter was against Matteo Arnaldi and it was an easy win by 6-3 6-3 6-4.
Carlos Alcaraz has shown his dominance in the first two sets and he always tries to keep his game tight in those rounds. He will be playing with the same strategy in the quarter-final as well.
Alexander Zverev started with a win against Australiaβs Aleksandar Vukic by 6-4 6-4 6-4. It was a straight three-set win but Zverev's next two challenges were the real test of his skills. In the second round, Zverev was up against his countryman Daniel Altmaier and won the match by 7-6 3-6 6-4 6-3.
Against Grigor Dimitrov, in the third round, Zverev faced a similar challenge where he struggled in the first set but immediately bounced back in the second set to score a win by 6-7 7-6 6-1 6-1.
In the previous fixture, Zverev was facing Italyβs Jannik Sinner and the game was a real test of stamina for both players. Zverev struggled in the second and fourth set but scored a win by 6-4 3-6 6-2 4-6 6-3.
Head to Head
The competition is expected to be an absolute thriller between the two players. In the past, both Alcaraz and Zverev have met three times and Alcaraz carries an edge by two wins. They both met last in the Mutua Madrid Open where Alcarez won the fixture by dominating a performance of 6-1 6-2.
Current Form
Carlos Alcaraz has been making headlines for a long time and he has stunned everyone with his performance in Wimbledon 2023. The win in Wimbledon has raised his confidence and the same is visible in the US Open 2023. Alcaraz starts to control the game from the first set and keeps his opponent on the edge.
Alexander Zverev has performed well in the US Open 2023 but he has struggled in the first two sets. Zverev starts slow and gains the momentum after the first set. He will be planning to start at his best while facing Alcaraz because he is up against one of the best.
Carlos Alcaraz vs Alexander Zverev Prediction
Carlos Alcaraz is confident and will overpower Alexander Zverev. Alcaraz is on a quest for another grand slam and it looks like he canβt be stopped. We predict that Alcaraz will dominate the match and will score a win against Alexander Zverev.
Betting Tips
Here are some useful US Open Betting tips for Carlos Alcaraz vs Alexander Zverev:
πΎTotal games to over 32.5: 1.54
πΎCarlos Alcaraz to win 3-1 in sets: 2.40
πΎTotal aces in match to be over 15.5: 1.87
