Carlos Alcaraz honored Federer, Nadal, and Djokovic, calling them geniuses and expressing his desire to reach their level. In an ATP interview, Alcaraz acknowledged the consistent high level of play maintained by the Big 3 for many years.
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Alcaraz reflected on the challenges and achievements of Federer, Nadal, and Djokovic, emphasizing their extraordinary ability to stay at the top for many years despite facing pressures and injuries. He aims to develop similar mental strength to join their ranks.
At Roland Garros, Alcaraz shared his childhood dream of playing under the Eiffel Tower and revealed his preference for winning an Olympic gold medal over Wimbledon this year, valuing the honor of representing his country.
American legend John McEnroe reignited the debate about Alcaraz’s potential, claiming the young Spaniard is better than the Big 3 were at his age.
After winning his third Slam at Roland Garros, Alcaraz spoke about the sacrifices and support from his team, highlighting the importance of mental strength in tennis. He expressed pride in fulfilling his childhood dreams and announced plans for a tattoo commemorating his Roland Garros victory, symbolizing his dedication and achievements.