![]() ![]() He almost lost in the first round, but by the end of the week he was saying: “Right now, I feel like I’ve played 10 years on grass.” He’s been studying videos of Federer and Murray to improve his movement. ![]() So what chance does Alcaraz have at this year’s Wimbledon? Well, like the surface, he’s very green: his victory at Queen’s was only his third-ever tournament on grass. Anyone would have watched him and thought: ‘Jeesh, this guy is very good at the thing.’” I really don’t think I had an incredible scouter’s eye. “He was just so complete he could do anything. “He looked like a professional already,” recalls Roberts. When Roberts first saw Alcaraz, only just a teenager, play at a junior tournament in Barcelona, it was already clear he was a special proposition. He started playing aged three, and by 11 he was signed up by the talent agency IMG. Carlitos, as he’s known, grew up in Murcia, south-eastern Spain: his grandfather built a tennis club in his home town, filled with clay courts, and his father was the academy director. But Alcaraz feels like a different proposition. The question of who will be the next great men’s tennis champion has felt like the trials of a fairytale: over the years the contenders have come – Grigor Dimitrov, Milos Raonic, Dominic Thiem, among them – and none has noticed the pea under the mattress. “How he moves, the things he returns – it’s beautiful! I’m glad someone like him will follow in the footsteps of Roger and Rafa.” Petra Kvitová, the two-time Wimbledon women’s champion, was equally effusive. He was just so complete he could do anything Matt Roberts, Tennis Podcast host I just hope that his body holds up, because he’s putting crazy demands on his body at the moment.” As a teenager Alcaraz looked like a professional. Last week Ivan Ljubičić, a former world No 3 and the coach credited with Federer’s late-career regeneration, said: “He’s something we haven’t seen so far: some sort of sick combination of Djokovic, Federer and Nadal. It’s a heady comparison, but Alcaraz attracts a lot of those these days. Federer used to love the spotlight being number one, and I think Alcaraz has got that as well.” “And that’s a little bit of Federer, I suppose. He doesn’t seem burdened by being at the top of the sport so young, by having people chase him. ![]() “He just plays with such joy and freedom on the court. And don’t forget! When you choose VEED, you will have access to the best online video editor.“He seems to really relish big moments and big stages,” says Matt Roberts, co-host of the excellent Tennis Podcast, who first watched Alcaraz compete aged 13. Our premium subscribers get unlimited downloads for subtitle files. Or you can also save the captions as a separate SRT or VTT (subtitles) file to add to the video later. You can also animate your subtitles, add highlights, and more! Download as TXT or SRT - VEED lets you add subtitles to your video, or save them as a text (.txt) file, to create a transcription of the video. Generate and add captions to your video with a single click. Our speech-recognition software can detect over 100 languages and accents and automatically generate captions for you! Powered by cutting-edge AI technology, VEED’s closed caption generator recognizes speech and transcribes it with unmatched accuracy. ![]() You no longer have to painfully listen, pause, type text, and repeat. With VEED, you can instantly generate closed captions for your videos in a matter of minutes. Looking for a quick way to add captions to your video? Then look no further than VEED’s online automatic closed captions generator. Reach a global audience by auto-generating captions with AI! ![]()
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