Carlos Alcaraz Powers into French Open Third Round After Beating Marozsan in Four Sets

Alcaraz Overcomes Marozsan to Reach Roland Garros Third Round

Spanish tennis star Carlos Alcaraz showcased his resilience and form at the 2025 French Open, defeating Hungary’s Fabian Marozsan in four sets: 6-1, 4-6, 6-1, 6-2. The match adds another major milestone as Alcaraz becomes the first male player born in the 2000s to register 20 career wins at Roland Garros.

Match Breakdown

Fast Start, Mid-Match Hurdle

Carlos Alcaraz opened strong with a dominant 6-1 win in the first set. Marozsan bounced back in the second, leveraging an aggressive baseline game to take it 6-4.

Alcaraz Regains Control

The Spaniard reset mentally and physically to take the third and fourth sets convincingly. His improved shot selection and court coverage left Marozsan struggling to keep up.

Player Reactions

Alcaraz on Adapting Mid-Match

“In the second set, he played aggressively and didn’t miss much. I stayed calm and reset in the third, which made the difference,” Alcaraz said during the post-match interview.

Title Defense on Track

Next Match

Alcaraz will face either Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard or Damir Dzumhur in the third round as he eyes back-to-back French Open titles.

Dominance on Clay

The 2025 season has seen Alcaraz dominate clay courts, with 29 wins and just 2 losses since May 2024, including Masters 1000 titles in Monte Carlo and Rome.

Conclusion

Carlos Alcaraz continues to prove why he is a top contender for the Roland Garros crown. With powerful performances and maturity beyond his years, he remains the man to beat at the French Open 2025.