Djokovic: "Alcaraz is the best player in the world this year"

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the serbian Novak Djokovic the Spaniards were assured Carlos Alcarazthe recent Madrid Open champion was, until this season, “the best player in the world” and that “he’s got to be one of the favorites for Roland Garros”.

“I don’t like comparisons, all the players are authentic and special. special si alcaraz, has broken many records at being very young and won two Masters this year (Miami and Madrid). So far he is the best player in the world “, declared the number 1 in the world at a press conference in Foro Italico.

“The way he handles the pressure is incredible. It’s great to have a tennis kid who challenges the best players and at the same time is humble. I wish him the best and hopefully get to know him many times on different surfaces. He makes a lot of energy on the slopes, so he is very expensive, ”he added.

In addition, the Serbian proved that not playing in the tournament in Rome was a good decision for the Murcian side to land safely in Roland Garros ’‘ Grand Slam ’: “He’s one of the favorites for Roland Garros, he’s got it this season. Not going to Rome is a good decision.”

Djokovic valued his time in Madrid, where he was knocked out in the semifinals by Alcaraz: “I am very critical of myself, but IIn Madrid, despite being eliminated, I showed a good level. Hopefully keep it in Rome“.

“I have had great performances here at the Foro Italico. In 2014, if I remember correctly, a very good one against Rafa. Well, Rafa is all well with me on the groundis a specialist on this surface ”, sentenced.

Source: La Verdad

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