Carlos Alcaraz names Roger Federer, Novak Djokovic and Rafael Nadal as ‘cracks’

Carlos Alcaraz opens up about the need for further improvements in his game and praises the 'Big Three".

Carlos Alcaraz names Roger Federer, Novak Djokovic and Rafael Nadal as ‘cracks’

Carlos Alcaraz, Rafael Roger Federer and Novak Djokovic (image via: Britannica, Parade, Lab smash)

Carlos Alcaraz has been one of the most talented players in this generation. With two Grand Slam titles under his belt, the Spaniard is surely one of the players to look out for in the coming generation. 

After his win in the recent match at the Argentina Open, the Spaniard opened up about room for further improvements in his game.

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Besides, World No. 2 also provided some kind words for the ‘Big Three’ of tennis, whom he considers the ‘cracks’ of the game.

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I don’t consider myself a crack. I consider myself a very good player, who knows how to handle certain moments. Even though I'm only 20 years old, I've already experienced situations that helped me a lot to face certain matches, I already have some experience, but I don't consider myself a crack.
The Spaniard said

The Spaniard has earned various accolades at the young age of 20. Besides his two Grand Slam titles, he has also won four ATP 1000 tournaments. Moreover, after winning the US Open in 2022, he became the youngest World No. 1. 

Federer, Nadal and Djokovic, and a few others. are cracks. To consider yourself a crack, you have to be very good in all areas and I have a lot of room for improvement.
Continuing further, he added

However, despite all the hype around him, the Spaniard has stayed humble and focused. That’s not all; he has also produced some memorable performances against the likes of tennis greats like Novak Djokovic and Rafael Nadal. 

Carlos Alcaraz qualifies for the quarterfinals of the Argentina Open

After the 20-year-old’s loss in the quarterfinals of the Australian Open, Alcaraz continued the proceedings of the season at the Argentina Open. 

Carlos Alcaraz opens up about the need for further improvements in his game as he calls the 'Big Three' crack because of their immense skill.
Carlos Alcaraz (image via: ATP)

The defending champion has raced towards the quarterfinals of the tournament after beating Camilo Carabelli in the round of 16 of the tournament. 

He is all set to face Italy’s Andrea Vavassori in the quarterfinals of the tournament. The Argentina Open is going to be good training for the upcoming clay season for Alcaraz. With Novak Djokovic dropping points at the Australian Open, the Spaniard has a good opportunity to dethrone the Serb from the World No. 1 position. 

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