Carlos Alcaraz was among the millions of people who became emotional on Friday during Roger Federer’s farewell at the Laver Cup in London. Carlito has always expressed his love for the Swiss sensation, saying that he has modeled his tennis style on him. Roger eventually retired at 41 years of age, with 103 titles and 20 lands under his belt. He was also voted for 19 consecutive years the Fans Favourite.
Alcaraz was hooked to Twitter during the doubles played by Federer and Nadal against Frances Tiafoe and Jack Sock. He posted the following tweets.
Who’s watching @LaverCup? 👀 @rogerfederer 🥹
— Carlos Alcaraz (@carlosalcaraz) September 23, 2022
Scenes! 😢 @rogerfederer @RafaelNadal
— Carlos Alcaraz (@carlosalcaraz) September 23, 2022
😭😭😭
— Carlos Alcaraz (@carlosalcaraz) September 23, 2022
Federer doing Federer things 🤯
— Carlos Alcaraz (@carlosalcaraz) September 23, 2022
It’s happening… @rogerfederer @RafaelNadal 🥲🥲🥲
— Carlos Alcaraz (@carlosalcaraz) September 23, 2022
Carlos Alcaraz in 2022
LWWWWWWWWW Now the world no.1, Carlos played his last match on the 18th of September when he overcame world no.121 Soon-Woo Kwon 6-4 7-6(1) in the Rubber 2 of the Davis Cup (draw).
At present, during this year Alcaraz has a 52-10 match record. Carlos has won 5 titles in 2022 in Rio de Janeiro, Miami, Barcelona, Madrid and U.S. Open. Carlos reached the final in Hamburg and in Umag.
Alcaraz will play next in Nur-Sultan (Astana Open). He will start the tournament from the main draw on the 3rd of October.
During this season Roger owns an overall 0-0 match record.
Carlos Alcaraz and Roger Federer have never squared off.
Carlos Alcaraz and Roger Federer |
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