At the 2025 US Open, Carlos Alcaraz clinched his sixth Grand Slam title. It also marks his 23rd career title, with his singles title count now being greater than his age, i.e., 22. His impressive performance and also his dominance on clay are reminiscent of his older compatriot, Rafael Nadal , who had also captured six Grand Slam titles before turning 23.

The ‘King of Clay’ was coached by his uncle Toni Nadal , who has often spoken highly of Alcaraz, even going on to suggest earlier that he has the skills to equal or surpass Novak Djokovic’s records. After Alcaraz’s US Open triumph, he spoke to EL PAÍS and three other media outlets wherein he was asked to respond to Toni’s remarks about him – “he’s capable of doing everything, and everything well. And he doesn’t give away pra

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