Tennis-Alcaraz battles past lucky loser Walton to advance at Queen's Club


Tennis - Queen's Club Championships - Queen's Club, London, Britain - June 17, 2025 Spain's Carlos Alcaraz in action during his round of 32 match against Australia's Adam Walton Action Images via Reuters/Peter Cziborra

LONDON (Reuters) -Top seed Carlos Alcaraz got his grasscourt campaign up and running with a 6-4 7-6(4) victory over Australian Adam Walton to move into the last 16 at the Queen's Club Championships on Tuesday.

Playing in his first match since his epic 5-1/2 hour French Open final victory over world number one Jannik Sinner nine days ago, Alcaraz was tested by Walton who had set points in the second set before the Spaniard recovered and won the tiebreak.

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