Men’s tennis is emerging from a golden era led by Roger Federer, Rafa Nadal and Novak Djokovic. The three great tennis players in the world managed to break all possible records, leaving an indelible mark in the history of the sport.
Now, everything indicates that Jannik Sinner and Carlos Alcaraz They will mark an era in tennis. If they don’t already. Both youngsters continue to set records for early development and Patrick Mouratoglou He made it clear in a conversation with Tennis365: it is still difficult to compare his level with what his predecessors had.
“I think they have completely different tennis, putting them in the same group (with Federer, Nadal and Djokovic) is difficult“, detailed the famous tennis coach. “The two of them are the best at the moment and Carlos can do everything. Everything he does he does perfectly. “On the forehand it’s incredible, on the backhand, I don’t see any weakness,” added Mouratoglou.
The French coach continued to praise the Murcian tennis player’s performance. “He can play flat, his drop shots and his net game are incredible, he can serve and volley, he serves incredibly well for a guy his size and physicality that he is an animal.“, hidden.
However, Mouratoglou explained that Alcaraz “has a lot of weapons in his tennis and that makes me lose my way sometimes and make too many unforced errors.”. And, after assessing the level of the Spanish tennis player, the former coach of Jérémy Chardy, Grigor Dimitrov and Serena Williams continued to x-ray Sinner. “Jannik It’s a machine. He does less and is currently trying to add new weapons to his game. He’s not as good as Carlos (Alcaraz), but what he does, he makes it incredible. He takes time away from opponent, he hits with great power and precision, his moves are impressive and he misses very few,” the coach stressed.
Aware that we may be facing a new era in tennis, Mouratoglou assured that “Alcaraz and Sinner are more than just hitting the ball hard“. Of the contests shared for both so far this year, the French concluded that “the matches are equal because Every time Carlos drops the level a little, Sinner always keeps the same rhythm, from start to finish“.
Source: La Verdad
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