By India Today Sports Desk: Legendary India batter Sachin Tendulkar has in contrast 2023 Wimbledon champion Carlos Alcaraz to 20-time Grand Slam winner Roger Federer, calling him the following famous person of tennis. Alcaraz beat Djokovic in a five-set thriller to win his second Grand Slam title.
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Following Alcaraz’s win, Tendulkar took to Twitter to say that we’re witnessing the rise of the following famous person in tennis, whereas including that he’d be following his profession for the following 10-12 years. Alcaraz beat Djokovic 1-6, 7-6, 6-1, 3-6, 6-4 at centre courtroom within the Wimbledon 2023 ultimate.
“What a fantastic final to watch! Excellent tennis by both these athletes! We’re witnessing the rise of the next superstar of tennis. I’ll be following Carlos’ career for the next 10-12 years just like I did with @Rogerfederer. Many congratulations @carlosalcaraz!,” Tendukar posted on Twitter.
At the age of 20, Alcaraz grew to become the youngest participant to win the US Open and Wimbledon. The Spaniard displayed outstanding resilience and talent, overcoming a set deficit to beat the 7-time champion. This victory marked his first Wimbledon championship and his second main general.
Alcaraz’s efficiency was significantly notable for his efficient use of his first serve, particularly throughout the essential ultimate service sport. The match was a generational battle, with Alcaraz turning into the third youngest man to triumph at Wimbledon, solely behind legends like Boris Becker (17 years previous in 1985) and Bjorn Borg (20 years previous in 1976).
Alcaraz additionally grew to become the primary participant in over 10 years to defeat Djokovic at Centre Court, together with his earlier defeat coming in opposition to Andy Murray in 2013.
In reality, Alcaraz grew to become the primary man apart from Roger Federer, Djokovic, Rafael Nadal and Andy Murray to win Wimbledon since 2002. This win means the Spaniard may also retain his world no 1 spot. Incredibly, the 20-year-old has gained two Grand Slam titles, having solely participated in 10 in his profession.