Carlos Alcaraz, expresses his elation and relief after claiming the French Open title. He recounts how this tournament victory was a long-held dream since his childhood, but admits to experiencing doubts following his loss in the third set.
Alcaraz credits his opponent for putting pressure with his serves and returns, and acknowledges the challenges of adapting to the windy conditions and facing a formidable opponent like Sascha Zverev. Despite these difficulties, Alcaraz is content with his performance and is eager to celebrate his win with a new tattoo.
Carlos Alcaraz in 2024
Currently the world no.3, Alcaraz played his last match on the 9th of June when he defeated world no.4 Alexander Zverev 6-3 2-6 5-7 6-1 6-2 in the final of the French Open to win his 15th career title.
During this season the Spaniard achieved an overall 25-5 win-loss record. Carlos has won 2 titles in 2024 in Indian Wells and French Open.
Alexander Zverev in 2024
Currently ranked no.4, Zverev played his last match on the 9th of June when he capitulated to world no.3 Carlos Alcaraz 6-3 2-6 5-7 6-1 6-2 in the final of the French Open (draw).
Currently, during this season the German has managed to achieve a composed 34-10 win-loss record. The German conquered 2 titles in 2024 in Australia and Rome. Zverev reached the final at the French Open.
Zverev will compete next in Stuttgart (Boss Open). He will start the tournament from the main draw that will commence on the 10th of June.
Carlos Alcaraz and Alexander Zverev squared off 12 times. Their actual head to head record is 7-5 for Zverev.