On 25 April 2022, the young Spanian Carlos Alcaraz breaks the ATP Top 10 for the first time after Barcelona Open 2022. He achieved this by defeating the World no. 5 Stefanos Tsitsipas in quarterfinals by 6-4,5-7,6-2. On the same date, in 2005, the 21-times major champion Rafael Nadal achieved the same. He become the youngest Spanian player since Rafael Nadal in 2005 to break through the Top 10.
18-year-old Carlos Alcaraz breaks the ATP Top 10 on Monday after his victory over Stefanos Tsitsipas. He is a tremendously athletic, intelligent shots selector and a special player in the tennis world. Carlos has three career titles and 53-21(71.6% win-loss percentage) to date.
The young man played his last tournament in Monte-Carlos Masters 2022 however, could not make it to the quarterfinals. Carlos won his third career title in Miami Open Masters 1000 this year beating World no. 7 Casper Ruud.
probably my biggest win on clay court. it was unbelievalbe game that i played. i think i beat the favourite. i’m playing an incredible level.
Carlos Alcaraz in post-interview after defeating Stefanos Tsitsipas
Carlos Alcaraz career statistics
- Grand Slam: None
- Miami Open 2022: ATP Masters 100
- Rio Open 2022: ATP Masters 500
- Croatia Open 2021: ATP Masters 250
Carlos is in yet another semifinals of the ATP Masters 500 and seems to be completely in superb form this clay season too. His performance is upgrading day by day also each court season he showcases his unknown abilities. Alcaraz follows Nadal, both have great friendships on the field too.
He will face Alex de Minaur in semifinals of Barcelona Open 2022 to fix place in finals.
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