How Carlos Alcaraz's early rise compares to the 'big 3'
Carlos Alcaraz will bid to become only the eighth teenager to win a men's Grand Slam title at the French Open, which starts on Sunday.
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Alcaraz, todo un fenómeno en Francia antes de Roland Garros
Aún no ha empezado Roland Garros y Carlos Alcaraz ya es un ídolo de masas en Francia incluso antes del inicio del torneo. Tanta es la expectación que ha levantado Alcaraz que L’Équipe, el mayor diario deportivo de Francia, le dedica su portada de este viernes a Carlitos con el titular. “Alcaraz, apetito de ocre”
French Open players to watch: Novak Djokovic, Iga Swiatek, Rafael Nadal, Carlos Alcaraz, Emma Raducanu, Simona Halep
Will Novak Djokovic win a record-equalling 21st Grand Slam title at the French Open? Will Iga Swiatek deliver as the huge pre-tournament favourite? How far will Carlos Alcaraz go? Will Emma Raducanu make an impact on her debut? The 2022 French Open starts on May 22 with exclusive coverage live on Eurosport, eurosport.co.uk, the Eurosport app and on-demand on discovery+. Ad/> We look at some of the top storylines and players to keep an eye on in Paris… /> ATP GenevaHighlights: Ruud beats Kokkinakis in straight sets to reach Geneva Open semis12 HOURS AGO Djokovic's powers will be tested What do Rafael Nadal and Gustavo Kuerten have in common? Aside from both being at home on clay, they are the only two players to win back-to-back titles at the French Open this century (Kuerten in 2000 and 2001, Nadal numerous times).
“Hemos trabajado mucho su físico, Alcaraz antes era como un espagueti”
para analizar el salto a la primera plana del tenis de su pupilo Carlos Alcaraz. El que fuese número uno del mundo y campeón de Roland Garros 2003 repasó cómo fueron sus inicios con Carlitos y el trabajo realizado con él para llegar a ser el tenista que es.
Alcaraz: “Me duele ver sufriendo a Nadal con el deporte que ama”
Carlos Alcaraz atendió a los medios de comunicación durante la Gala del Deporte de Murcia, que se celebró este martes en Cartagena y donde Alcaraz acudió antes de poner rumbo a París para disputar Roland Garros.
Novak Djokovic, Rafael Nadal, Carlos Alcaraz In Same Half Of French Open Draw
Defending champion Novak Djokovic, 13-time winner Rafael Nadal and new teenage star Carlos Alcaraz were drawn in the same half of the French Open on Thursday. World number one Djokovic and Nadal, ranked five, are seeded to meet as early as the quarter-finals. Alcaraz, 19, is bidding to become just the eighth teenager to win a Grand Slam men's title. He could face either Djokovic or Nadal, who holds a record 21 majors, in the semi-finals in a top-heavy draw for the second Grand Slam of the season.
Relieved Novak Djokovic resumes quest to boost Grand Slam tally at French Open
Novak Djokovic was ready to skip Grand Slams rather than take a COVID-19 vaccine following the Australian Open fiasco, but the world number one has been building up steam in a stop-start season to peak in time for his French Open title defence. The 20-times Grand Slam champion was unable to defend his Australian Open title in January after being deported from the country, having initially been admitted to the tournament despite not taking the vaccine.