Carlos Alcaraz He is the youngest champion ATP Miami Masters 1000, with 18 years and 333 days. It is a month younger Rafael Nadal when he played in his first final in this tournament, against Roger Federer in the 2005 edition. The Swiss came back from two sets down and won the trophy.
Nadal didn’t think then that Miami would be unfamiliar to him throughout his career. He also lost four other finals. He left empty as in his day Sergi Bruguera, Carlos Moya and David Ferrer.
Spanish men’s tennis had to wait for Alcaraz to break his spell in Miami. the student of John Charles Ferrero defeated norwegian Casper Ruud by 7-5 and 6-4.
He watched the news from the United States of Rafa Nadal, who withdrew from the event before there was a stress crack in his rib. An injury that began to show itself in the semifinal that Alcaraz won over Indian Wells.
“Many congratulations Carlitos for your HISTORICAL victory in #Miami. The first of many to come, for sure!” Rafa Nadal applauded his message to his countrymen through social networks.
He also mentioned Ruud, one of the tennis players at Rafa Nadal Academy in Manacor. He spoke it in English. “And congratulations Casper on this amazing tournament and result. Great action !! See you at the academy.”
Source: La Verdad
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