Carlos Alcaraz had no problems against Lorenzo Musetti, the former ATP leader losing only four games to the Italian (6-2, 6-2). The victory secured the Iberian a place in the ATP quarterfinals in Beijing.

Carlos Alcaraz vs Casper Ruud in the ATP quarterfinals in Beijing

Race favorite Carlos took one hour and 21 minutes to overtake Musetti.

In the quarterfinals of the ATP 500 event, Alcaraz will face Casper Ruud in a repeat of the 2022 US Open final (the Spaniard then won and won his first Grand Slam title).

Ruud (seventh seed) overcame Thomas Martin Etcheverry, 1-6, 7-5, 7-6(9).

ATP Beijing, schedule for the quarter

Carlos Alcaraz (1) vs Casper Ruud (7)

Rune / Dimitrov against the sinner (6)

Oleksandr Zverev (8) vs. Nicolas Jarry

Hugo Humbert vs Daniil Medvedev (2)

The China Open takes place from September 28 to October 4 on hard, is part of the ATP 500 category and has a total prize pool of $3,633,875. The champion of the title is Dominic Thiem (2019). Recent releases have not taken place due to the Covid-19 pandemic.

The result of the match Carlos Alcaraz – Lorenzo Musetti