the serbian Novak Djokovic said this sunday tennis Carlos Alcaraz is a mixture of his, of Rafael Nadal and from Roger Federerand he had never faced someone like him in his sports career.
“His game is made up of a mix of some elements from Roger, Rafa and me. I agree with that. He has the best of all three worlds,” he said. Djokovic in a press conference after losing in five sets against the Spaniard in the Wimbledon final.
“He has great mental stability and great maturity for a 20-year-old. He is amazing. He has that Spanish bull mentality and the competitiveness and fighting spirit that we have seen in Rafa for many years. years. He has sliding backhands and some similarities to my I have never played against a tennis player like him in my career. Roger and Rafael They have their own strengths and weaknesses. Carlos is very complete”, he explained.
Asked about the possible rivalry, Djokovic He assured that it will be like that and it will be good for the sport.
“He’s going to be on tour for a while. I don’t know how long I’ll be. We’ve only played three matches so far, three very competitive matches. I hope we play the US Open, why not? It’ll be good for the sport, that 1 and 2 in the world will face each other in a five-hour match, in five sets. There is nothing better for our sport,” he insisted.
Source: La Verdad
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