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Spanish Teenager Carlos Alcaraz Wins US Open Title, Rises To No. 1 Spot In ATP Rankings

Carlos Alcaraz moves up three spots in the ATP Rankings to be the number one tennis player in the world. Carlos Alcaraz's opponent Casper Ruud also praised his game after losing the final.

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Published: Sep 12, 2022, 09:52 AM (IST)
Edited: Sep 12, 2022, 09:53 AM (IST)

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Carlos Alcaraz moves up three spots in the ATP Rankings to be the number one tennis player in the world. Carlos Alcaraz's opponent Casper Ruud also praised his game after losing the final. (Image: Twitter)

New Delhi: Spain’s Carlos Alcaraz defeated Casper Ruud of Norway 6-4, 2-6, 7-6 (1), 6-3 at the Arthur Ashe Stadium court on Sunday to clinch his first US Open title. The 19-year-old played some brilliant tennis to clinch the trophy and also became the number one player in the world. He is the youngest male player to lead the ATP rankings.

“Everything came so fast. For me it’s unbelievable. It’s something I dreamed since I was a kid, since I started playing tennis,” said Alcaraz, whom folks of a certain age might still consider a kid. Of course, I’m hungry for more,” said Carlos Alcaraz after winning the US Open title.

The Spanish youngster moves up three spots in the ATP Rankings to be the number one tennis player in the world. Carlos Alcaraz’s opponent Casper Ruud also praised his game and said the tennis star is destined for greatness. Casper Ruud stated, “He’s one of these few rare talents that comes up every now and then in sports. That’s what it seems like. Let’s see how his career develops, but it’s going all in the right direction.”

Tennis fans around the world also lauded the effort of Carlos Alcaraz. See reactions:

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