Carlos Alcaraz sweeps Roman Safiullin, locks in quarterfinals berth at Paris Olympics
![Carlos Alcaraz (ESP) celebrates after defeating Tallon Griekspoor (NED) in the men’s tennis singles second round during the Paris 2024 Olympic Summer Games at Stade Roland Garros.](https://ktvz.b-cdn.net/2024/07/alcaraz-round-3-1920x1080-1-1440x810.jpg)
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Gold medal contender Carlos Alcaraz continued his quest for his first ever Olympic medal with a straight-set victory over Roman Safiullin in the third round of the men’s singles tournament.