Carlos Alcaraz

2022 - 5 - 8

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Carlos Alcaraz Completes Sweep Of World's Top Players To ... (Forbes)

The 19-year-old Spaniard and world No. 7 won his second Masters 1000 title of 2022 by destroying No. 3 and defending champion Alexander Zverev, 6-3, 6-1, in ...

He has won seven straight matches against Top 10 opponents and will move to No. 6 in the world on Monday. On Saturday, he became the first man ever to beat Nadal and Djokovic in the same clay court event. Alcaraz improved to 28-3 this season and has won four titles, including his first Masters 1000 crown in Miami. Alcaraz will now have a couple of more events before the French Open beginning May 22. He broke him at love with a lovely forehand drop shot for a 2-1 lead in the second set and then broke again for a 4-1 lead as the wheels began to fall off for the German. He has now beaten the world’s No. 1 (Novak Djokovic), No. 3 (Zverev), No. 4 (Rafael Nadal) and No. 9 (Cam Norrie) players in the span of four days.

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Tennis star fumes at 'absolute disgrace' after losing final to 19yo ... (Fox Sports)

Tennis star fumes at 'absolute disgrace' after losing final to 19yo giant killer.

I missed two overheads that were super easy because I see the ball, and everything is moving in my eyes. “Right now you are the best player in the world. I had absolutely no chance of playing my level. “I have to say is that the ATP’s job was an absolute disgrace this week. “I had absolutely no chance today of being. “It was a spectacular atmosphere,” he said.

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Teenager Carlos Alcaraz hailed as 'new superstar' after Madrid ... (The Guardian)

Spanish teenager Carlos Alcaraz capped another impressive week with a straight-sets victory over Alexander Zverev on Sunday to win the Madrid Open.

“Right now you are the best player in the world,” Zverev said after the match and joked about his opponent’s age. “Watching Rafa lift this trophy gave me a lot of power to work hard for this moment,” Alcaraz said. Alcaraz had won his first Masters 1000 tournament in Miami earlier this year. “To beat two of the best players in history and then Zverev, the world No 3. Alcaraz had already become the youngest to enter the top 10 since Nadal did it in 2005. I go onto the court knowing that I can win, with the confidence that I can win at any moment.”

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Carlos Alcaraz Closes On Nadal For Race Lead | ATP Tour | Tennis (ATP Tour)

After winning his ATP Tour-leading fourth title of the season on Sunday at the Mutua Madrid Open, Carlos Alcaraz is challenging Rafael Nadal for the lead in ...

Alcaraz is now second in the Race, trailing Nadal by just 70 points. Entering the same week last year, he was at World No. 114 and still had not cracked the Top 100. After winning his ATP Tour-leading fourth title of the season on Sunday at the Mutua Madrid Open, Carlos Alcaraz is challenging Rafael Nadal for the lead in the Pepperstone ATP Race To Turin.

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Carlos Alcaraz continues brilliant 2022 season, defeating Alexander ... (ABC News)

He's 19, he's Spanish and he's dominating men's tennis in 2022: Carlos Alcaraz has won the Madrid Open, defeating Germany's Alexander Zverev, ...

I am feeling great, physically," Alcaraz said. You are destroyed, you will not be able to do physical activity on a maximum level." Finished at 1:30," Zverev told reporters. After long, three-set wins over Nadal and Djokovic, the seventh-seeded Alcaraz kept his high energy from the start against Zverev and was in control throughout the match at the "Caja Mágica" centre court. "Now it's different. "Last year, I was going through these experiences for the first time, playing against the best players, playing in the Masters 1000, and I learned a lot," Alcaraz said.

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Teenager has completely taken over tennis (NEWS.com.au)

Carlos Alcaraz is the “best player in the world right now”, the most exciting player since the Big Three and destined to rewrite tennis history. 2 min read.

The German held serve in the first game of the second set but then unravelled. Even though you are still five years old you are still beating us all,” he told Alcaraz on court after the match. Even so, “it was a spectacular atmosphere,” he told the crowd at the end. “To beat two of the best players in history and then Zverev, the world No. 3. “Djokovic is No. 1 in the ranking. 1,” said the German.

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Carlos Alcaraz: Monte Carlo Defeat Was Catalyst For Madrid ... (ATP Tour)

Carlos Alcaraz is the second-youngest player to win two ATP Masters 1000 titles, with countryman Rafael Nadal the youngest. © Corinne Dubreuil/ATP Tour.

“I remember the first time when I was playing, when I was small in Murcia, I didn't imagine at that moment that I was going to be able to reach this level, to be here right now, champion of the Mutua Madrid Open,” Alcaraz said. I liked to train a lot, and I am still a kid that likes to compete more than to train. “I think that I have to improve everything still. “That's what I want to do. I want to keep on progressing. I think this is a clear example.

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Carlos Alcaraz completes dominant Madrid run with title over Alexander Zverev (ESPN)

The Spanish teenage sensation capped another impressive week with a straight-sets victory over Alexander Zverev on Sunday to win the Madrid Open and become the second-youngest player to win two Masters 1000 titles. His comfortable 6-3, ...

It is the first tournament I watched, so lifting the trophy today is so emotional." "Right now you are the best player in the world," Zverev said before the trophy ceremony and joked about his opponent's age. "To beat two of the best players in history and then Zverev, the world No. 3. Alcaraz had won his first Masters 1000 tournament in Miami earlier this year. Alcaraz had already become the youngest to enter the top 10 since Nadal did it in 2005. "Last year I was going through these experiences for the first time, playing against the best players, playing in the Masters 1000, and I learned a lot," Alcaraz said.

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