NEW YORK: Juan Carlos Ferrero believes the 19-year-old is born to play on the big stages. "Since the moment that I started with him (four years ago)," Ferrero said of the US Open champion Carlos Alcaraz, "I saw some things that were different from the other guys his age. I still see it on the court. In important moments, he always tries to go for it, he's a great competitor."
"He is born to play this kind of tournaments. He wants to play this tournament. He wants to win it."