Carlos Alcaraz’s transition in last two months after losing to Jannic Sinner in Wimbledon final has been the key and an inspiring tales that guided him to record a thumping victory at the Flushing Meadows on Sunday, winning two consecutive US Open titles.
Alcaraz and his coach Juan Carlos Ferrero designed the plans about the rectification in his game.
Alcaraz was the outstanding player at Flushing Meadows, not dropping a set until the final, and was virtually impregnable on serve.
The way in which the 22-year-old regained the US Open title and number one ranking has been a product of the intense work he has done to develop his game.
At the start of the year, Alcaraz and Ferrero highlighted the importance of improving his serve.
The opening shot has continued to be a work in progress, ultimately breaking down in his Wimbledon loss, but it was key to his success over the past fortnight.
The statistics has revealed that Alcaraz has improved his first service mainly as a part of its reflection he won 84 percent of his first serve points. At the same time the Spaniard worked out on the improvement of his technique also.
Often accused of lacking concentration and letting opponents back into matches, Alcaraz possessed a laser-focus throughout the tournament. It allowed him to serve with pace and precision, as well as playing with variety in the rallies, using spin, slice and power to confound Sinner. Alcaraz put the unwavering focus down to his growing maturity.
“I feel it is best tournament I’ve played from the first round to the end,” he said.
