The Spanish tennis player defeated Australian Alex de Minaur in doubles 6-4 in the final and dethroned Novak Djokovic at the top of the ranking. In addition, he will start Wimbledon as the first seed.
The Spanish tennis player Carlos Alcaraz is intended champion at Queen’s by defeating the Australian in the final Alex de Minaur through 6-4 and 6-4. In this way, regained world number oneat the expense of Serbian Novak Djokovicand will start Wimbledon as the first seed.
De Minaur He endured the stake for eight games in spectacular fashion, pushing the Spaniard and looking the favourite. He had the first two breaking balls, saved by Alcaraz to the limit, one with a direct kick and another with three hits on the line. You have to take risks and step up, and when Alcaraz he found himself with water up to his neck, he got up again.
After suffering, came the blow to the chin of the Australian, which he accepted the first time he fought. AlcarazLike great champions, he doesn’t need a thousand chances, just one to kill you. With no time to combine even the wasted occasions, De Minaur he changed the side of the track when the first set was lost.
And a ray of light opened, Alcaraz He asked his physio to leave, due to a problem with the inner face of his right thigh. Bandage and alarm, the injury against Djokovic in Paris is fresh.
Fortunately, it is scared away, and the battle continues. Alcaraz, strong from below; the Australian trying to do more things, to diversify his repertoire. He left a memory of the great Manolo Santana and his ‘gillette’, with a throwback volley into the net that earned him a high five in Alcaraz. But the decoration was not enough to silence the Spaniard, who, again, only needed one chance to set the game.
And he didn’t have to do anything. De Minaur He made a double fault with a break point and it was 2-2 and served and the game was served.
Alcaraz became the fourth Spaniard to win Queen’s; before they got it Andres Gimeno (1960), Rafael Nadal (2008) and Feliciano López (2017 and 2019). While Djokovic reached six years Federerfour, and nadalfive, to win his first title on grass, Alcaraz took two years and 11 games to dominate the toughest surface of all.
Next July 4th, will debut at Wimbledon as world number 1after wresting the scepter from Djokovic. In any case, they won’t see their faces until a hypothetical final.
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Carlos Alcaraz’s feelings after the title at Queen’s: “To see my name among the best is incredible”
Alcarazwho won this Sunday to him first title at Queen’sensures that seeing his name on the trophy, among the best in history, is “unbelievable“.
“It was incredible to live this experience in front of all my family and my team“said the Murcian in the interview at the foot of the track after defeating the Australian Alex de Minaur.
“It means a lot, to have my name on this trophy… I’ve been watching this tournament since I started watching tennis. It’s very special to play here, many legends have won here. To see my name on the trophy, among the best, it was amazing“added the tennis player from El Palmar, who it will return to number one this mondayabove Serbian Novak Djokovic.
“It helps a lot, reaching Wimbledon as number one, for me it’s amazing“, his sentence.
Source: Tycsports
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