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Carlos Alcaraz knocked out of Italian Open

Hungarian qualifier Fabian Marozsan knocked out World number one Carlos Alcaraz in third round of Italian Open on Monday.

Spain’s Carlos Alcaraz loses to Hungary’s Fabian Marozsan in third round of Italian Open. | Photo Credit: REUTERS

Hungarian qualifier Fabian Marozsan knocked out World number one Carlos Alcaraz in third round of Italian Open on Monday.

Hungarian qualifier Fabian Marozsan knocked out World number one Carlos Alcaraz in third round of Italian Open on Monday.

Marozsan, playing in his first-ever Masters tournament, won in straight sets 6-3, 7-6(4).

The 20-year-old from Spain entered the tournament riding on back-to-back wins in Barcelona and Madrid but was outplayed by Marozsan, who is ranked 135th in the world.

Marozsan, who next plays Borna Coric for a place in the quarterfinals, had not won a match on the ATP Tour prior to the tournament.

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