19-year-old Carlos Alcaraz wins US Open men’s singles title, and becomes No. 1 in the world

Carlos Alcaraz has brought home the Grand Slam championship at the US Open to turn into the most youthful man to be positioned world No 1.

The Spanish teen crushed his adversary Casper Ruud 6-4 2-6 7-6 (7-1) 6-3 on Sunday night, September 11 at Arthur Ashe Stadium to guarantee his most memorable Grand Slam title and top the ATP Ranking.

“This is the sort of thing I longed for since I was a small child. To be number one on the planet, to be the hero of a Grand Slam,” said Alcaraz.”All the difficult work I did with my group, my loved ones. I’m only 19 years of age so a ton of the choices are with my group, my folks. Something is exceptionally extraordinary for me.”

Alcaraz conceded with a grin that he was “somewhat” drained, however said: “I generally said it’s not opportunity to be worn out in the last round of a Grand Slam. You need to give everything on court, all that you have inside.”

The Spaniard turns into the most youthful Grand Slam champion since Nadal came out on top for his most memorable French Open championship a long time back, and the most youthful at the US Open since Pete Sampras in 1990, while this was the second most youthful men’s last of the open period.

Ruud said: “It’s difficult to make sense of everything except things have been going so well. Today was an extraordinary day. Both Carlos and I realized what was in question.

“It’s pleasant that the two finalists will be number two and number one. I’m frustrated obviously that I’m not number one yet number two isn’t really awful either and I will keep on pursuing for my most memorable Grand Slam title.”

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