LIVE!Jack Draper will be eyeing another statement win over Carlos Alcaraz as the two meet in a much-anticipated quarter-final clash at the Italian Open this afternoon. The British number one got the better of Alcaraz when they last met at Indian Wells on his way to winning the title,

Jack Draper vs Carlos Alcaraz will take place on Wednesday 14 May at the Italian Open. The quarter-final is the second match scheduled on Campo Centrale, and will follow the conclusion of Coco Gauff vs Mirra Andreeva - though will not start before 2pm BST.

Carlos Alcaraz is set to make a late decision on his Italian Open participation this weekend. The world No. 3 was forced to pull out of his home tournament in Madrid with two separate injuries, and did not know whether he’d be ready in time for the Masters 1000 in Rome.

Alcaraz will face Russian Karen Khachanov who knocked out Italian wild card entrant Francesco Passaro 6-3, 6-0. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Upcoming quarter-final meeting with Carlos Alcaraz will be a key test of Jack Draper as he fights to establish himself at the top

Carlos Alcaraz returned from a brief injury layoff with a 6-3, 6-3 victory over Serbian qualifier Dusan Lajovic at the Italian Open.

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