Carlos Alcaraz placeholder image has been proclaimed as the new youngest master on the ATP circuit by beating the American in the final of the Next Gen ATP Finals Sebastian Korda by 4-3 (5), 4-2 and 4-2.
In 1 hour and 20 minutes, without giving up any set, as there were in the previous three games. Alcaraz It is the first Spaniard to win this tournament that brings together the eight best 21-year-old tennis players on the ATP circuit.
🎾 #ATP Carlos Alcaraz🇪🇸 conquers the #NextGenATPFinals Milan after beating Sebastian Korda 43 (5) 42 42 #ComeCarlos💪🏻
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At 18 years old and 32 worldwide, Alcaraz he has dominated a rival three years older and ranked 39th in the world. Korda has started with more intensity in a first set that has been very even and where the Murcian tennis player has saved 5 ‘break points’ to end up taking the ‘tie break’ 7-5. “I was very nervous and Repeat he served very well, “he admitted after the victory. Getting that first set has allowed him to calm down and in the next two, thanks to his aggressiveness and courage, he has always dominated a very cold opponent who could not find a way to surprise him.
The Next Gen ATP title is the second that Alcaraz conquers this season in which he has won his first ATP tournament in Umag and has starred in a spectacular leap in the world rankings, with victories against three ‘top ten’ as Stefanos Tsitsipas (3 worldwide), Mateo Berrettini (7) and Jannik Siner (10), the previous champion of the tournament that takes place in Milan.
Reference-www.elperiodico.com