Who is tennis star Carlos Alcalás Garfía and who is his coach?
Carlos Alcalás Garfía faces Felix Auger Aliassim in the quarterfinals of the 2021 US Open. Here’s everything you need to know about Spain’s newest tennis star.
Who is Carlos Alcalás Garfía?
Carlos Alcalás Garfía is a Spanish tennis player currently ranked 54th in the world.
The teenager was born on May 5, 2003 and is only 18 years old this year.
What a wonderful year it has been.
In July 2021, he reached his first ATP final at the Prava Laguna Croatia Open in Umag. He beat Richard Gasquet in the final to become the youngest Tour winner since the 18-year-old Kei Nishikori won Delray Beach in 2008.
Alcaraz also became the youngest Spaniard to win an ATP Tour title since Nadal won his maiden trophy in Sopot in 2004.
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Who is Carlos Alcaraz’s coach?
Alcalás is coached by former world number one Juan Carlos Ferrero.
Carlos Alcaraz at the 2021 US Open
Alcalás beat world No. 3 Stefanos Tsitsipas in the third round of the 2021 US Open.
He is the youngest player to beat the ATP top three at the U.S. Open since computerized rankings were introduced in 1973.
He became the youngest U.S. Open men’s quarterfinalist in the Open era after beating Peter Gojocic to reach the quarterfinals.
He also became the youngest player in the men’s singles quarterfinals since Michael Zhang, who was 18 at the 1990 French Open.
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Carlos Alcaraz Instagram
Carlos Alcaraz Garfia has nearly 209,000 followers on Instagram, @carlitosalcarazz
His most recent post acknowledged his U.S. Open victory.
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