After the US Open, Alcaraz reached a brand that positions it among the best in history

Carlos Alcaraz (2nd of the ATP) He consecrated champion without mitigating US Open. In less than three hours, the Spanish defeated Jannik Sinner (1st) To win the last Grand Slam of the season and return to the top of the ranking.

There are less and less achievements that the Murcia cannot reach. A very little age, he achieved results that emulate what is done by the most successful tennis players in history being, in many cases, the youngest to reach them.

On this occasion, after what was done in Flushing Meadows, It became the second youngest player in the open erawith 22 years and 125 days, in reaching the six Grand Slam titles (He has two in Roland Garros, two in Wimbledon and two others in the US Open).

Who is first? Björn Borg exceeded in 1978 Jimmy Connors In the Wimbledon final to get this milestone at 22 and 32 days. Alcaraz, in turn, relegated Rafael Nadal in third place. His compatriot had won in 2009 Roger Federer In Australian Open, when I was 22 years old and 243 days.

Mats Wilanderon the other hand, it was in fourth position in this area when, with 23 years and 288 days, it won the Roland Garros 1988 final in front of Henri Leconte.

As if all this were not enough, Juan Carlos Ferrero’s pupil positioned himself as the fourth man in history in getting more than one Grand Slam title on the three different surfaces that exist in the circuit.

In this regard, Novak Djokovic and Rafael Nadal They make wide difference. The Serbian has 14 majors on hard courts, seven on grass and three brick powder. The Spanish, in turn, holds 14 in brick dust, six on hard courts and two on grass.

Just above Alcaraz, who has two on each surface, appears Mats Wilander With three brick powder, two on the grass and two others on hard courts.

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