To Boris Becker, Carlos Alcaraz is already “the best player of all time.” Ever since the 22-year-old’s incredible win over Sinner at the French Open this year, Becker’s belief has only grown stronger. And why not? Alcaraz is the current World No. 1 with two Grand Slam titles and eight trophies in 2025 alone. But there’s one thing Becker might be an even bigger fan of.
Remember when Alcaraz shocked the tennis world with his bold new look at the US Open? The shaved head instantly went viral, and later, as it grew into a platinum buzz cut, fans started calling him “the Hedgehog.” The look became a hit online, but Boris seemed more thrilled when Carlos showed up in the off-season with his natural dark hair making a comeback.
Tennis journalist Jose Morgado shared a clip of Alcaraz at a Miam

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