Carlos Alcaraz He personified the image of satisfaction at advancing to the second round of Wimbledon for the fourth time in his career, the first adding his first victory at the All England Club headquarters.
Mark Lajal. “He played a good game and he surprised me because I hadn’t seen much of him. I’m sure I’ll see him more times on the circuit and we’ll play more. I only saw the highlights.” “I didn’t know him. Juan Carlos watched some games and told me about his qualities. I’m happy to win my first game this year on center court.”
Whenever I can I play golf, it helps me disconnect from tennis
Play golf. “It helps me disconnect from tennis. It’s a sport that I love to play and it helps me stay calmer.”
Broken. “The first games are complicated. He played more calmly than me. He had nothing to lose. I like perfection, but I looked good.”
Routines. “I have my breathing routines and being involved in things other than the game.”
The magnitude of the scene. “Before stepping on the center I was nervous because it is the most beautiful court in the world and that creates that feeling. I’m sure Djokovic, Nadal also felt those nerves. On Thursday, I trained for 45 minutes and I was Also nervous. I was trying not to let the memories of last year come to mind. When I walk around here it is clear that I remember things and it is a feeling that I like.
Five sets or three sets in the big ones. “I prefer five sets. It’s more difficult to beat the good guys in five sets. I think I’m a good player in that situation.”
The influence of his father Carlos. “I need my father, who helps me keep my feet on the ground. We are one way and because of what is happening to us we are not going to change. I am never going to get lost or forget the objective thanks to my family.”