LONDON (AFP) --Â Carlos Alcaraz believes he is capable of winning Wimbledon after claiming his first title on grass on Sunday, June 25, by beating Alex de Minaur 6-4, 6-4 in the final at Queen's Club. *Spain's Carlos Alcaraz celebrates with the trophy after winning against Australia's Alex de...
LONDON (AFP) -- Carlos Alcaraz remains in the hunt for his first grass court title after the world number two beat former champion Grigor Dimitrov 6-4, 6-4 to reach the semifinals at Queen's Club on Friday, June 23. *Spain's Carlos Alcaraz celebrates winning a point against Bulgaria's Grigor...
LONDON (AFP) -- Carlos Alcaraz reached his first quarterfinal on grass as the world number two crushed Jiri Lehecka in the Wimbledon warm-up event at Queen's Club on Thursday, June 22. *Spain's Carlos Alcaraz celebrates winning a point against Czech Republic's Jiri Lehecka during the round of 16...
LONDON (AFP) -- Carlos Alcaraz survived a scare against lucky loser Arthur Rinderknech at Queen's Club on Tuesday, June 20, as Andy Murray's winning streak on the grass was ended by Alex de Minaur. *Spain's Carlos Alcaraz plays a backhand return to France's Arthur Rinderknech during their men's...
PARIS (AFP) -- Carlos Alcaraz said "every part of his body cramped" and that facing a "legend" like Novak Djokovic caused the tension which ended his French Open hopes in a dramatic semifinal on Friday, June 9. *Spain's Carlos Alcaraz Garfia is treated by a medical staff as he plays against...
PARIS (AFP) -- Novak Djokovic backed Carlos Alcaraz to win the French Open "multiple times" after the young Spaniard suffered severe cramps which derailed his title hopes on Friday, June 9, in a semifinal loss to the 22-time Grand Slam champion. *Serbia's Novak Djokovic (Left) comforts Spain's...
PARIS (AFP) --Â Novak Djokovic reached his seventh French Open final in dramatic circumstances on Friday, June 9, when world number one Carlos Alcaraz suffered "whole body" cramping and tension which torpedoed his challenge. *Serbia's Novak Djokovic (Right) shakes hands with Spain's Carlos...
PARIS (AFP) -- Having battled through 59 encounters with Rafael Nadal over 16 years of epic rivalry, Novak Djokovic faces the Spanish legend's heir apparent Carlos Alcaraz at the French Open in a match laced with era-defining potential. *Veteran Novak Djokovic will face Spanish superstar Carlos...
PARIS (AFP) --Â Carlos Alcaraz will play Novak Djokovic in a blockbuster French Open semi-final after the Spanish world number one beat Stefanos Tsitsipas 6-2, 6-1, 7-6 (7/5) on Tuesday, June 6. *Spain's Carlos Alcaraz Garfia plays a forehand return to Greece's Stefanos Tsitsipas during their...
PARIS (AFP) -- Novak Djokovic swept into the French Open quarterfinals for the 14th straight year on Sunday, June 4, as world number one Carlos Alcaraz breezed past Lorenzo Musetti to stay on a collision course with the 22-time Grand Slam champion. *Serbia's Novak Djokovic celebrates his victory...
PARIS (AFP) --Â World number one Carlos Alcaraz crushed Lorenzo Musetti 6-3, 6-2, 6-2 to reach the French Open quarterfinals on Sunday, June 4, and move a step closer to a blockbuster showdown with Novak Djokovic. *Spain's Carlos Alcaraz Garfia (R) comforts Italy's Lorenzo Musetti after his...
PARIS (AFP)--Novak Djokovic battled into the French Open fourth round for a 14th consecutive year on Friday as Carlos Alcaraz also progressed, after women's third seed Jessica Pegula and men's seventh-ranked Andrey Rublev were dumped out of the tournament. *Spain's Carlos Alcaraz Garfia plays a...
