Alcaraz: Don t call me the successor to Nadal

In the documentary about the career that has just been announced by Netflix, Alcaraz shared the desire to be recognized as a player with his own personality, instead of assigning the name of other idols, including his compatriot Rafael Nadal. "When you are young and compared to another player, you will sometimes get bored about that. It also makes me under pressure and distorted my daily life ".

Alcaraz revealed that he had experienced confusion and tensions when he first went to ATP Tour, because he was compared to Nadal or Roger Federer. He admitted to struggling to balance life and career, after reaching the glory from teenagers. Straight ".

Alcaraz sometimes skeptical about tennis passion, because of constant tournaments and pressure from losses. After the defeat at Djokovic in the semi -finals of Roland Garros 2023, he went on a vacation in Ibiza just to drink drunk. "I took advantage of those 3 days to forget everything ", he talked about the abnormal decision - what helped him return stronger to win both Queen’s Club Championship and Wimbledon shortly after. Molina Lopez. As a result, he was eliminated in the second round of the Queen’s Club Championship under Jack Draper. But in the end, Alcaraz still closed the summer with the second Wimbledon title in a row when he defeated Djokovic in the final.. "We are here to mold the greatest player because of the talent and the opportunity he has. But if Alcaraz is not determined and feels okay with the position in the Top 15, we will lower expectations and hard to go together " He said: "I am young, there are many things to do. But I like to put happiness on any achievements ".

As expected, Alcaraz will expand this week as the second seed and can confront Djokovic in the semi -finals. But sources from Spain showed that he would seem to quit the prize to completely recover the closed muscle injury.