Carlos Alcaraz development 'scary' says Laura Robson as she discusses Spaniard's 'outrageous' level

Laura Robson believes that Carlos Alcaraz’s Miami Open performance level was “insane” and predicted a great rivalry to come with Jannik Sinner. Sinner was the winner against his Spanish rival at the semi-final stage in Florida, but would go on to be the losing finalist against Daniil Medvedev. Ad The pair share a 3-3 record in their head-to-head so far, and Alcaraz emerged as the victor in their other meeting this year, another semi-final, at Indian Wells.

TennisDjokovic returns to world No. 1 — but twists ahead with Alcaraz close behindYESTERDAY AT 06:08 Alcaraz is 19 years old, two years younger than Sinner, but he already boasts a No. 1 ranking in his career, and has one Grand Slam — the US Open last year — to his name.

Speaking to Eurosport's Arnold Montgault, Robson predicted even more to come from the teenager. She said: “Honestly, Alcaraz's level in that whole tournament [Miami] was insane. «I kind of struggle to imagine him improving even more, but he's just got so much more ability that you feel like he could get to, which is almost the scary part for all of his opponents as he continues to develop as a player because you forget how young he is and how little time he's really spent on the tour, and yet he's just outrageous.

Djokovic returns to world No. 1 — but twists ahead with Alcaraz close behind Alcaraz compares favourably to Big Three, says Fritz “I just love how much he enjoys the challenge of competing, and every match that he plays, whether he's playing really good or having a bit of a tougher day, it just looks like he loves the competition and playing in front of a crowd, soaking up the atmosphere. »He's just a joy to watch.” Discussing the potential for an enduring Alcaraz-Sinner rivalry, Robson