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Alcaraz ‘not feeling great’ as he crashes out of Miami Open

Carlos Alcaraz reacts after missing a shot on his way to a second round exit at the Miami Open against David Goffin (not pictured) [Geoff Burke/Reuters]

World number three Carlos Alcaraz said “he was not feeling great” as he suffered a shock early exit from the Miami Open with Belgian veteran David Goffin fighting back for a 5-7, 6-4, 6-3 win.

The 34-year-old Goffin beat Alcaraz three years ago in Astana in their last meeting, and, sensing the Spaniard was far from his best in the opening set of their encounter at Hard Rock Stadium on Friday, he went on the attack.

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