It was a historic and beautiful ending to one of the sport's friendliest rivalries. On Thursday, Alcaraz defeated Nadal in straight sets in the Six Kings Slam semifinals: 6-3, 6-3.

Things looked good for Nadal after the first set, which he won 6-3. Alcaraz bounced back and took the second set 6-4, ultimately winning the final round 14-12. “I’m honored and so happy to be ...

Spain’s dream team of Rafael Nadal and Carlos Alcaraz reached the quarter-finals of the Olympic men’s tennis doubles with a 6-4, 6-7, 10-2 defeat of Dutchmen Tallon Griekspoor and Wesley ...

Carlos Alcaraz created history after winning the 2025 Cincinnati Open, following a victory over arch-rival and world no.1 ...

Nadal, who already holds a singles gold medal from Beijing in 2008 and a doubles gold medal from Rio de Janeiro in 2016 with Marc Lopez, is competing in his last Games. Alcaraz is playing in his ...

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Carlos Alcaraz has already accomplished more at the age of 21 than most tennis players will in their entire career, but he understands trying to equal what Rafael Nadal did is virtually unthinkable.

The two young players “have made the sport anew,” Giri Nathan writes in his new book, “stepping into superstardom right as ...

Alcaraz, 21, is at the start of his career and has already won four Grand Slams. He is widely seen as the heir to Nadal's throne but is reluctant to draw any comparison.

When Carlos Alcaraz saw Rafael Nadal leaving the court at the Madrid Open Friday, he did what he's done countless times before: stood and cheered. But there was one big difference.