Teenage former world No.1 Carlos Alcaraz stays on observe for a title-winning return from harm after organising an Argentina Open ultimate in opposition to world No.12 Cameron Norrie.
Top seed Alcaraz reached his first ultimate since his milestone 2022 US Open triumph as he cruised previous Spanish countryman Bernabe Zapata Miralles 6-2 6-2 of their semi-final in Buenos Aires on Saturday.
Norrie reached his second ultimate of the yr when he beat Juan Pablo Varillas 7-6 (7-5) 6-4 earlier.
Alcaraz has dropped just one set to this point in his first match of the yr, after a proper leg harm sidelined him from the Australian Open, the place Novak Djokovic triumphed and took the No.1 rating from him.
The Spaniard misplaced his final match to Norrie, in Cincinnati in August, however leads their head-to-head 3-1.
Norrie saved two break factors within the final sport in opposition to Varillas to wrap up his semi-final in just below two hours.
The Briton was upset within the Auckland ultimate in January, considered one of solely two losses in his 15 matches this yr.
Source: www.perthnow.com.au
