Carlos Alcaraz, 18 years old, attracts the attention of tennis fans in particular and the world of sports in general. Even people who don’t usually pay attention to passing balls into a net have noticed the fascinating character of the player from Murcia.
It does not leave anyone indifferent. He hooks the public with his power, quality, self-confidence and innate ability to connect with the majority, which goes beyond television screens or mobile devices.
the student of John Charles Ferrero He doesn’t just take great drop shots at transcendent moments. Yes, he hit all the balls, he has a thousand resources despite his young age and short professional career.
He is gifted, one of the chosen for glory who also has details that differentiate the truly great. He had action in his semi-final against Pole Hubert Hurkacz which deserves the united applause of tennis. The first, the opponent himself.
In a game as dangerous as the twelfth of the first set. At 5-6 from Pole, serving the Spaniard with 30-0, Murcian did not hesitate to remove the favorable 40-0 from the scoreboard, leaving it at 30-0. Why? Because he understands that the Irish chair umpire Fergus Murphy he made the mistake of calling it a “double boat” on Hurkacz’s return to one of his dropshots.
Pole despaired, Alcaraz immediately rectified the situation, warned the referee of his mistake, granting the repetition of the point at the Spanish request.
‘Fairplay’ by Alcaraz, a note of sportsmanship that says a lot about his figure, is complete. These are not just rackets, but also values. At the age of 18, in a hot moment of battle, he became loyal to his rival, to himself and to the sport he was passionate about.
Source: La Verdad
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