Carlos Alcaraz is the deserving world number one, and according to many, he is the best of his generation. However, during a recent interview, the Spanish sensation revealed that he disagrees with that notion that he is the best in his age group. According to Carlitos, there are many strong players of his generation alongside the likes of Holger Rune and Jannik Sinner.
Carlitos commented: “I don’t feel that I’m the best of my generation. I mean, Sinner is there. Rune, as well. They are playing at a great level…
There are a lot of great players in my age [group] that each are there right now. We are going to share great moments. That’s all I can say right now.”
Alcaraz in Wimbledon, ranking, and results in 2023
LWWWWWWWWW Now ranked no.1, Carlos has a composed 44-4 record in 2023. Carlos is participating in Wimbledon where he conquered the world no.542 Jeremy Chardy 6-0 6-2 7-5, the world no.84 Alexandre Muller 6-4 7-62 6-3, the world no.28 Nicolas Jarry 6-3 6-76 6-3 7-5 and the world no.38 Matteo Berrettini 3-6 6-3 6-3 6-3.
Carlos Alcaraz will fight against the world no.6 Holger Rune in the quarter. Their actual head to head record is 1-1.
Alcaraz conquered 5 titles in 2023 in Buenos Aires, Indian Wells, Barcelona, Madrid and London. Alcaraz was the finalist in Rio de Janeiro (Rio Open).
Carlos won 11 titles in his career: 3 on hard courts, 7 on clay courts and 1 on grass courts. (See the list of his titles)
Alcaraz will play next in Toronto (National Bank Open). He will start from the main draw that will commence on the 7th of August.
Rune in Wimbledon, ranking, and results in 2023
LWWLWWWLLL Now the world no.6 (career-high), Holger has managed to achieve a compiled 37-12 record in 2023. The Dane is competing in Wimbledon where he bested the world no.371 George Loffhagen 7-64 6-3 6-2, the world no.57 Roberto Carballes Baena 6-3 7-63 6-4, the world no.34 Alejandro Davidovich Fokina 6-3 4-6 3-6 6-4 7-68 and the world no.24 Grigor Dimitrov 3-6 7-66 7-64 6-3.
Holger Rune will take on the world no.1 Carlos Alcaraz in the quarter. Their current head to head is 1-1.
Holger clinched 1 title in 2023 in Munich. The Dane was the runner-up in Monte-Carlo (Monte-Carlo Rolex Masters) and in Rome (Internazionali BNL d’Italia).
Holger won 4 titles in his career: 2 on clay courts and 2 on indoor courts. (See the list of his titles)
Rune has scheduled to compete next in Umag (Plava Laguna Croatia Open). He will begin to play the tournament from the main draw that will commence on the 24th of July.
Carlos Alcaraz and Holger Rune clashed against each other only 2 times. Their actual head to head record is 1-1. Previously, the last time they squared off, Holger Rune won 6-3 6-6 ret. in the quarter in Paris (Rolex Paris Masters) in November 2022.
In the following video you can watch the highlights.
Sinner in Wimbledon, ranking, and results in 2023
WWWWLWWWWW Now ranked no.8 (career-high), the Italian achieved a 36-10 win-loss record in 2023. Jannik is competing in Wimbledon where he conquered the world no.111 Juan Manuel Cerundolo 6-2 6-2 6-2, the world no.98 Diego Schwartzman 7-5 6-1 6-2, the world no.79 Quentin Halys 3-6 6-2 6-3 6-4 and the world no.85 Daniel Elahi Galan 7-64 6-4 6-3.
Jannik Sinner will fight against the world no.92 Roman Safiullin in the quarter on Tuesday at 3:00 pm on Court 1. Their current head to head is 1-0 for Sinner.
Sinner conquered 1 title in 2023 in Montpellier. The Italian got to the final in Rotterdam (ABN AMRO World Tennis Tournament) and in Miami (Miami Open).
Jannik won 7 titles in his career: 2 on hard courts, 1 on clay courts and 4 on indoor courts. (See the list of his titles)
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