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Spanish tennis star Carlos Alcaraz is one of the most promising athletes in this elegant sport. The manner in which he has performed over the past 12 months has shown his real intent to grow in the game. 

As the time went by, the development in the case of Alcaraz has been phenomenal. He was most recently seen in Rio, where he won his first ATP 500 title of his career. In doing so, he became the youngest player to win an ATP 500 title. 

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Carlos Alcaraz is one for the future 

Soon after, Carlos has featured on the cover of the Men’s Health magazine. In the picture, one can see the Spaniard posing shirtless, displaying his athletic physique. For an 18-year-old player, the recently crowned champion has one of the strongest personalities, especially with the sheer power in his strokes. 

 

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Coming to tennis, Alcaraz was last seen competing in Rio. During that week, he displayed some of the best tennis so far in his career. He beat some top players in the game such as Fognini, Berrettini, and Schwartzman in the final. 

So far, both his titles, the one in Rio and the one in Umag last season were won on the clay. It is evident that the 19 year old prefers to compete on that surface. However, he has been a strong contender on the other surfaces too. 

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He registered one of the biggest upsets last season when he managed to knock out Stefanos Tsitsipas at the US Open. It is always a treat to watch him compete passionately and strongly on the Tour. It is an encouraging sign to see him beat the top players at such a young age.

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He surely is one the watch out for. We wish him the very best for the upcoming tournaments. Since we are in the early days of the season, it will be interesting to see how he goes about things this year, especially during the clay-court events. 

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