Berlin — Carlos Alcaraz shot down comparisons with 20-time Grand Slam winner Roger Federer moments after his victory over Taylor Fritz won the Laver Cup for Team Europe on Sunday (Monday in Manila).
Berlin — Carlos Alcaraz shot down comparisons with 20-time Grand Slam winner Roger Federer moments after his victory over Taylor Fritz won the Laver Cup for Team Europe on Sunday .The 21-year-old Spaniard, playing in the tournament for the first time, beat American Taylor Fritz 6-2, 7-5 to win the tournament in Berlin.
AFP PHOTOAfter his win, the four-time Grand Slam winner was compared to peak Federer, but Alcaraz said such a comparison was 'impossible'.'I'm too far away from that level,' he said. 'I hope I'll reach it one day, but it's really impossible.'Alcaraz, who won the French Open and Wimbledon this season, had not played the event before.'It's great. We can feel proud, all of us. I'm really happy. All of us did a pretty good job over the days.
Shoots Down Federer Comparisons After Laver Cup Win
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