Carlos Alcaraz, Laver Cup
Is Carlos Alcaraz right about the ATP calendar?
The four-time Grand Slam champion has played an excellent 2024 despite recent disappointments. The 21-year-old from Murcia became the youngest player ever to win the French Open and the Wimbledon Championships in the same year, demonstrating a truly amazing completeness.
Carlos Alcaraz Says Overcrowded Tennis Calendar 'Going to Kill Us' at Laver Cup
After topping Ben Shelton of the United States 6–4, 6–4 at the Laver Cup in Berlin Saturday, Alcaraz took aim at tennis's crowded modern calendar. "Probably they are going to kill us in some way," Alcaraz said via the BBC. "Right now a lot of good players are going to miss a lot of tournaments because of (injury)."
Carlos Alcaraz claims ATP calendar is ‘getting too much’
Alcaraz is not the only player to express their concerns over the busy tennis calendar in recent weeks, with Jack Draper and WTA No.1 Iga Swiatek also doing so. However, the five-time major winner appears to think that his schedule is only likely to get busier in future years.
Tennis-Players struggle with injury and motivation due to tight calendar, Alcaraz says
Four-time grand slam winner Carlos Alcaraz said a tight tennis calendar makes it difficult for players to stay motivated throughout the year and increases the risk of injuries. The world number three,
Alcaraz Fears Tennis Tour Grind Will 'Kill Us'
"Probably they are going to kill us in some way," Alcaraz said Saturday after defeating Ben Shelton in straight sets at the Laver Cup. Alcaraz said that players had different opinions on the topic, but in his view "the calendar is so tight",
Carlos Alcaraz makes Roger Federer ‘imitate’ confession as legend watches on at Laver Cup
Carlos Alcaraz has revealed he tries to “imitate” Roger Federer on court after playing a starring role in a key Laver Cup victory for Team Europe on Sunday. Alcaraz paired up with teammate Casper Ruud to seal a vital doubles victory over Team World’s Frances Tiafoe and Ben Shelton in the opening match of Day 3.
'They are going to kill us' - Carlos Alcaraz send stark warning to tennis bosses
So probably at some point a lot of good players are going to miss a lot of tournaments because of that because they have to think about their bodies, they have to take care of
'Probably They Are Going To Kill Us' : Carlos Alcaraz SLAMS 'Tight' Tennis Schedule For Frequent Injuries
At the US Open, where Alcaraz secured his maiden Grand Slam title in 2022, he suffered a surprising second-round defeat to the 74th-ranked Botic van de Zandschulp. In the 2024 Paris Olympics, he fell in a grueling gold medal match to Novak Djokovic,
Carlos Alcaraz makes ‘kill us’ comment as he makes shocking motivation confession
Carlos Alcaraz has already achieved so much in tennis at the tender age of 21, but he has admitted his motivation has waned at times in the opening phase of his career. Alcaraz’s remarkable 2024 season has seen him add the French Open title to his collection for the first time,
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Carlos Alcaraz knocked out of U.S. Open by Botic van de Zandschulp in major upset
Carlos Alcaraz found that out at the U.S. Open on ... Novak Djokovic and Rafael Nadal made look easy. The height of their floor was as important as the height of their ceiling, meaning that ...
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Djokovic vs. Alcaraz at US Open: What tennis stats say
Novak Djokovic Career prize money: $184M Head-to-head: 4-3 Carlos Alcaraz Age: 21 Height: 6 feet Weight: 163 pounds Home country: Spain ATP rank: 3 Turned pro: 2018 2024 titles: 3 Career titles ...
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Who is Carlos Alcaraz’s Coach?
Carlos Alcaraz Garfia is a Spanish professional player ... He weighs around 73 kg. His height gave him an advantage while playing. His weight helped him maintain balance while moving from side ...
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Can Carlos Alcaraz really break certain records?
Having already achieved outstanding results at just 21, many fans and insiders wonder if Carlos Alcaraz will be able to reach ...
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Novak Djokovic ‘more impressive’ than Carlos Alcaraz claims ATP star
Novak Djokovic and Carlos Alcaraz have been compared by ATP pro Alexandre Muller, with the former being described as ‘totally ...
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Carlos Alcaraz upset in second round at US Open by Botic Van De Zandschulp in straight sets
Spanish phenom Carlos Alcaraz, winner of the French Open and Wimbledon earlier this year, was shockingly upset in the second round by the Netherlands’ Botic Van De Zandschulp in straight sets.
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Alexander Zverev says it’s ‘privilege to share the court’ with ‘legend’ Carlos Alcaraz ahead of their doubles match at Laver Cup
Don't mind me because you are 12 years old, and I shouldn't tell you so many nice things. But it's a privilege to share the court with a legend of our sport. From now on, it will only grow. I had ...
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Carlos Alcaraz upset in US Open second round. Here's what to expect next
Whether you stayed up Thursday night to see Carlos Alcaraz go down in the second round of the 2024 U.S. Open or learned about the upset Friday morning, the result is nothing short of shocking.
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‘Taller’ Cruz Hewitt shares epic now-and-then photos with Carlos Alcaraz: 'That’s tough'
By now, most avid tennis followers know that Cruz Hewitt is following in the footsteps of dad Lleyton Hewitt. The Aussie youngster has been a familiar face in the locker room through years of hitting ...