Became the youngest first racket of the planet: 19-year-old Spaniard sensationally won the US Open

12 September 2022, 11:43 | Sports
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So, 19-year-old Alcaraz won the final of the US Open-2022, beating the seventh racket of the world Kasper Ruud (Norway) - 6:4, 2:6, 7:6, 6:3.

Tennis players had a protracted and interesting final, which lasted 3 hours and 20 minutes. As a result, the Spaniard played in a Grand Slam final for the first time and became the youngest major champion since Roland Garros-2005, where his compatriot Rafael Nadal won..

In addition, the victory at the US Open allowed Alcaraz to lead the world rankings from September 12.. He became the youngest world No. 1 in history, surpassing 20-year-old Lleyton Hewitt (2001).

Your attention is a video review of the US Open-2022 final game between Alcaraz and Ruud.



We add that Alcaraz became the fourth Spanish tennis player at the top of the ATP rankings, after Carlos Moi, Rafael Nadal and his coach Juan Carlos Ferrero. Ruud, in turn, for the first time in his career will rise to second place in the ATP rankings.. This year he lost his second Grand Slam final. Recall that in the decisive match of Roland Garros-2022, he lost to Nadal.

It was previously reported that the US Open-2022 among women was won by the representative of Poland - Iga Swiatek.




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