Carlos Alcaraz's Historic Rise and Rivalry at Roland Garros
TL;DR
Casper Ruud, who lost to Carlos Alcaraz in the 2022 US Open final, praised Alcaraz's impressive talent, fighting spirit, and rapid rise in tennis, noting he is one of the rare talents in sports and deserving of his current top ranking, despite Ruud's own ranking fluctuations since their match.
- What Casper Ruud said about Carlos Alcaraz after he won his first ever Grand Slam title back in 2022 at the US Open The Tennis Gazette
- Alcaraz rallies in French thriller: 'Just believed' ESPN
- Who were the winners and losers at 2025 Roland Garros? Tennis.com
- The 2025 French Open Final Was the Finest Five Hours of Carlos Alcaraz’s Career The Ringer
- How Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner’s tennis rivalry went stratospheric at Roland Garros The New York Times
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