Carlos Alcaraz, the young Spanish tennis sensation, has recently made headlines with his impressive performance at the Rotterdam Open. Known for his prowess on clay and hard courts, Alcaraz has now proven his mettle on indoor courts as well.
“I knew that I [could] play really good tennis on indoor courts, it was just about time. I had not too much experience playing on indoor courts. There are a lot of players who play better tennis on indoor courts than me, but I am improving.”
Alcaraz’s journey to his first indoor title has been nothing short of remarkable. At just 21 years old, he has already won 17 ATP titles, but the Rotterdam Open victory stands out as a significant milestone in his career. The Spaniard defeated Alex de Minaur in a thrilling final, winning 6-4, 3-6, 6-2.
Despite his success, Alcaraz remains humble and acknowledges that there is still room for improvement. “I have to improve a few things that I was working on, the serve is one of them, I think everybody knows that. I’m not hiding the fact that the players who have big serves and big shots from the baseline are also dangerous but I think I will reach that level for sure.”
Alcaraz’s victory at the Rotterdam Open is a testament to his belief in his abilities and his determination to excel on all surfaces. As he continues to grow and refine his game, the tennis world eagerly awaits his next achievements.
With his recent success, Alcaraz has shown that he is not just a one-surface wonder but a versatile player capable of conquering different environments. His journey on indoor courts is just beginning, and fans can expect even more thrilling performances from this rising star.
Carlos Alcaraz in 2025
LWWWWLWWWW Ranked no.3, Carlos played his last match on the 9th of February when he beat world no.6 Alex De Minaur 6-4 3-6 6-2 in the final in Rotterdam to win his 18th career title.
Until now, during this year Alcaraz has managed to achieve a 9-1 record. This year, Alcaraz conquered 1 tournament in Rotterdam.
He is also scheduled to play in Doha (Qatar ExxonMobil Open) on the 17th of February and Indian Wells (BNP Paribas Open) on the 3rd of March.
