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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
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Andrew Gamble

Carlos Alcaraz's coach boldly says Spaniard and Jannik Sinner "may dominate for 10 years"

Carlos Alcaraz’s coach Juan Carlos Ferrero has claimed the US Open champion and fellow young star Jannik Sinner can dominate tennis for the next decade.

Alcaraz overcame Casper Ruud to a stunning run in New York as he won his maiden Grand Slam title and clinched the World No.1 spot atop the ATP rankings. The 19-year-old defeated Ruud 6-4 2-6 7-6 (7-1) 6-3 in three hours and 20 minutes at the Arthur Ashe Stadium in Flushing Meadows.

The US Open is the Spaniard’s fifth title of the season after wins in Rio, Miami, Barcelona and Madrid while his overall win-loss record in 2022 improved to 51-9. Alcaraz has enjoyed a terrific 2022 season, climbing to top spot in the rankings after starting the year in 32nd.

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