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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Sport
Andy Sims

Carlos Alcaraz back to world No1 after winning Queen’s final in straight sets

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Carlos Alcaraz secured his first grass-court title and top billing at Wimbledon with victory over Alex De Minaur in the final of the cinch Championships.

The 20-year-old Spaniard overtook Novak Djokovic as world number one, and confirmed he will be a major contender to take the Serbian’s crown at SW19 next month, with a commanding 6-4 6-4 win at Queen’s Club.

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