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Carlos Alcaraz makes the "TIME100 Next" list

US Open champ Carlos Alcaraz made it into the top 100 of the famous "TIME100 Next" list.

by Florian Goosmann
last edit: Sep 29, 2022, 09:09 am

Carlos Alcaráz
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Carlos Alcaráz

The US magazine TIME 's top 100 list is legendary. And for several years there has also been a list of the rising stars, the 100 aspiring forces around the world, in every conceivable area. The whole range of musicians, doctors, inventors, leaders and, and, and... is represented here.

Among others, Annalena Baerbock (leaders) and Luisa Neubauer (advocate) made it among them.

And just like that: Carlos Alcaraz, since his US Open victory at just 19 years old, the youngest number 1 in the tennis world.

Tennis looking for the next global force? "Alcaraz is it"

The text (by Sean Gregory) states, among other things , that Alcaraz is "frighteningly good at his sport. He uses drop shots when his opponents least expect them, slams winners to the very edge of the court and chases shots he actually can not achieve - and then does it again. With his victory at the US Open in September, Alcaraz has officially arrived and is leading a young generation of talent. After the recent retirements of Serena Williams and Roger Federer, tennis is on the rise Search for the next global force. Alcaraz is it."

You can find the entire "TIME100 Next" list here !

by Florian Goosmann

Thursday
Sep 29, 2022, 01:30 pm
last edit: Sep 29, 2022, 09:09 am