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Pat Cash, 57, is back in Chennai as a coach to China’s Qiang Wang who plays Yanina Wickmayer of Belgium in Round 1. Excerpts from an interview: Who according to you will be the favourites to win the title at Chennai Open?I don’t think there’s any favourite. I think what we’re seeing on the women’s tour is that anybody can win a tournament.
The 19-year-old Spaniard defeated Norway's Casper Ruud 6-4, 2-6, 7-6 (7/1), 6-3 in the final to become the youngest Grand Slam men's champion since Rafael Nadal at the 2005 French Open. "Right now I'm enjoying the moment. I'm enjoying have the trophy in my hands but of course, I'm hungry for more," said Alcaraz, the first teenager to be number one in the rankings. "I want to be in the top for many, many weeks and I hope many years. I'm going to work hard again after this week, these amazing two weeks. I'm going to fight for have more of this." Sunday's victory comes in a breakthrough year for Alcaraz.
Rafael Nadal has congratulated his compatriot Carlos Alcaraz on winning his first Grand Slam title, stating it will be the “first of many” for the teenager. Alcaraz beat Casper Ruud in the US Open final, 6-2 2-6 7-6(1) 6-3, to become the youngest major champion since Nadal in 2005. Ad The Spaniard is also the youngest US Open champion since Pete Sampras in 1990 and has replaced Daniil Medvedev as the new world No.
Carlos Alcaraz defeated Casper Ruud to win his first grand slam title at the US Open and become the youngest man ever to be ranked world number one.
Eurosport experts Kim Clijsters and Mats Wilander have given their reactions after Carlos Alcaraz claimed his first Grand Slam title at the US Open and became the new world No. 1. The 19-year-old produced another sensational performance as he defeated Casper Ruud in four sets, 6-4 2-6 7-6(1) 6-3, to triumph at Flushing Meadows on the biggest stage in the sport inside the Arthur Ashe Stadium.
Carlos Alcaraz says he “dreamed” of becoming a Grand Slam champion and world No. 1 when he was a child as he achieved both of those ambitions with victory over Casper Ruud in the US Open final. Alcaraz produced another incredible display with some outstanding shot-making to win 6-2 2-6 7-6(1) 6-3 to become the youngest major champion since Rafael Nadal in 2005.
Carlos Alcaraz used his combination of moxie and maturity to beat Casper Ruud 6-4, 2-6, 7-6 (1), 6-3 in the U.S. Open final on Sunday to earn his first Grand Slam title at age 19 and become the youngest man to be ranked No. 1.
Alcaraz, 19, fell to his back and cupped his hands to his face, rolling over before jumping up to offer a hug at the net to Ruud.