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In a recent post-match interview, tennis stars Carlos Alcaraz and Nick Kyrgios delighted fans with their playful banter. The interview took place after Alcaraz’s impressive first-round victory at the US Open, where he showcased not only his exceptional skills but also his sense of humor.
Nick Kyrgios, known for his charismatic and often unpredictable personality, was on commentary duty for ESPN. He couldn’t resist commenting on Alcaraz’s choice of attire—a sleeveless kit that highlighted the young Spaniard’s impressive physique. With a grin, Kyrgios asked, “Did you design this yourself? Because your arms are looking sensational!”
Alcaraz, always quick with a smile, laughed and played along. He revealed that he enjoys wearing sleeveless shirts to intimidate his opponents, adding a humorous twist by saying, “I love playing sleeveless. It makes me feel like I have an edge over my opponents.”
The exchange didn’t stop there. Kyrgios, never one to miss an opportunity for a joke, shared a story about growing up with Alcaraz’s opponent, Li Tu. He humorously claimed that he was “twice the size” of Tu when they were kids, much to the amusement of the audience.
This light-hearted interaction between Alcaraz and Kyrgios was a refreshing reminder of the camaraderie and fun that can exist in the competitive world of professional tennis. It also highlighted Alcaraz’s ability to connect with fans and fellow players alike, making him not only a formidable athlete but also a beloved personality on the tour.
As Alcaraz continues his journey at the US Open, fans will undoubtedly be looking forward to more such entertaining moments, both on and off the court.
Alcaraz at the U.S. Open, ranking, and results in 2024
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Now the world no.3, Carlos has managed to achieve a composed 39-8 win-loss record in 2024. Carlos is now having a run at the U.S. Open where he toppled the world no.186 Li Tu 6-2 4-6 6-3 6-1.
Carlos Alcaraz will fight against the world no.74 Botic Van De Zandschulp in the 2nd round. Their head to head is 2-0 for Alcaraz.
Alcaraz has won 3 titles in 2024 in Indian Wells, French Open and Wimbledon. Alcaraz got to the final in Paris (Olympics).
The Spaniard won 16 titles in his career: 4 on hard courts, 8 on clay courts, 1 on indoor courts and 3 on grass courts. (See the list of his titles)