Alcaraz on late finishes, missing Sinner and Laver Cup return
Carlos Alcaraz discusses his US Open return, why he "misses" rival Jannik Sinner and his excitement for this year's Laver Cup.
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Notable Quotes
"The quarter-final was great - it was a gift for me."
— Carlos Alcaraz , Athlete
"I suffered, but I enjoyed and that's why I smiled when I walked out of the court because I missed that feeling."
— Carlos Alcaraz , Athlete
"I think it's too much."
— Carlos Alcaraz , Athlete
"I would like to change the schedule a little with a maximum finish at 11pm or whatever would be better."
— Carlos Alcaraz , Athlete
"When you have your team-mates, the best in the world, by your side, it's a weird feeling but it's beautiful."
— Carlos Alcaraz , Athlete
"I miss him, I miss seeing him around, playing against him."
— Carlos Alcaraz , Athlete
Key People
Alexander Zverev is a German professional tennis player who recently won his first Grand Slam title at the French Open.
Andre Agassi is a retired American professional tennis player and eight-time Grand Slam champion.
Carlos Alcaraz is a Spanish professional tennis player who is considered one of the rising stars of the sport.
Jannik Sinner is an Italian professional tennis player known for his powerful play and young talent.
Venus Williams is a five-time Wimbledon singles champion and a prominent figure in women's tennis.
Yannick Noah is a former professional tennis player and current captain of Team Europe in the Laver Cup.
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Carlos Alcaraz discusses his US Open return, why he "misses" rival Jannik Sinner and his excitement for this year's Laver Cup.
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