Twenty-eight Grand Slam titles on the center court of Roland Garros. Bathed in tears like gold and silver shared Novak Djokovic and Carlos Alcaraz in a monumental final. Victory for the Serbian against the Spanish by 7-6 (3) and 7-5 (2).
A gesture of Djokovic, who at 37 years old has an Olympic gold to chase, having completed his 24 Grand Slams. The crying is related to that desire that he fulfilled in his fifth Games, after the bronze in Beijing 2008, the resounding failure in Tokyo 2020, where in anger he threw the racket against the stands, empty because to the coronavirus.
Carlos Alcaraz It took him a few moments to vent his frustration. Tears streamed down his face. He had to postpone his meeting Alex Corretja on the Eurosport microphones. He stood aside to cry
He will win Olympic silver in his Games debut, at the age of 21, but the recent champion of Roland Garros and Wimbledon, he does not want to lose even the ludo he shared. Rafael Nadal while his doubles last.
It’s a bittersweet farewell to Alcaraz, who will be taking a few days off before tackling the North American tour. He will appear next week in Montreal, in two weeks he will go to Cincinnati to prepare for the US Open.
Source: La Verdad
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