“It’s crazy to serve at 235 km/h. I’ve never played against someone who hits the ball as hard as he does,” he exclaimed. Carlos Alcaraz at the recent Masters 1000 ATP tournament in Toronto.
In New York he did an ‘ace’ at 236 km/h. in the third round. It was more, because in the round of 16 he chained two services at 239.7 km/h, leading this facet in the tournament and inciting the applause of the rival. He is not ruling out breaking the official ATP record of john isner (253km/h). He cuts every ball with a powerful left foot. He was the first US Open men’s quarterfinalist. In just a few months he made a name for himself as he didn’t leave his country to compete or go on vacation until January.
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His career is linked to who is now his coach, his father Brianwho taught him to University of Florida to the NCAA team title in 2021 and the individual title in 2022. They meet again in a few months on the ATP Tour.
AND Ben Shelton He made another big step in his short career, because of his age (20 years) and above all because he did not rush to turn professional and cross the border to the United States.
The Atlanta tennis player equaled her best Grand Slam result, the quarterfinals of the Australian Open. Relevant quotes go. So far this year, only in Melbourne and now in Flushing Meadows has he been able to string together more than two consecutive victories in the same tournament.
He took revenge in Australia by beating his countryman and then executioner at home tommy paul, 26 years old and nº 14. He won 6-4, 6-3, 4-6 and 6-4 in 2h.48′. There is a suspenseful beginning and ending.
He started by lifting balls from 4-0 Paul to get into the game and take the set. The comeback was a steamroller, until it was time to close with 4-2 up in the third set. Nervous arm shrunk, surrendered 0-4 (4-6).
He continued his momentum in the fourth set. Still inexperienced, he makes youthful mistakes, although when the initiative is his, the fall of missiles becomes unbearable for the enemy. Pure power, a lot of tennis that continues to grow. And charisma, he relates in the stands, causes murmurs of admiration and an outburst of celebration for his strength. He has an angel.
Ranked 47th, he will meet another compatriot in the quarterfinals, Frances Tiafoe, semifinalist in 2022, or the Australian Rinky Hijikata. This is the section where they also go Taylor Fritz and Novak Djokovic. USA vs. Serbian.
Source: La Verdad
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