Alcaraz, a man of word: the promise that fulfilled Feliciano López in Roland Garros

ByDavid Mitchell
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Carlos Alcaraz (Nº2 of the World) is great inside and outside the court. Shone in the rectangle in front of Tommy Paul (12th) in the quarterfinals of Roland Garrosand minutes later, in the midst of the algarabía de la Victoria, had a huge gesture that highlights his gift of good people.

The 22 -year -old, gave a master class of tennis to get the passage to the semifinals of the Major from Paris for the third consecutive year. After its fantastic performance against the American, which became the most solid and convincing of the season, the Spanish star remembered a promise he had done and fulfilled it.

What is it about? In the previous party, The former world number 1 had agreed with Feliciano Lópezcompatriot, former 12th of the planet and current director of Mutua Madrid Open, Give a shirt to one of his children. This was said by the 43 -year -old man, born in Toledo, during the transmission of AM850 tennis, while celebrating the attitude of the young Murcian and exchanged a few words with him in the French clay.

Without forgetting the treatment and just after sealing the victory and complying with the traditional signature to the Championship’s Official Transmission Chamber, Juan Carlos Ferrero’s pupil He approached a smile from ear to ear Where was the former tennis player of his country, who was on the side of the court fulfilling his role as commentator, And he gave his shirt without hesitation.

A gesture that exalts it and makes it even more human. It is worth mentioning that in this same edition of Roland Garros, before the American Ben Shelton (13th), Alcaraz also starred in an act of Fair Play that toured the world.

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David Mitchell
David Mitchell

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