Carlos Alcaraz Reveals Love for Golf After US Open Win Celebration

11 months ago

Carlos Alcaraz Reveals Love for Golf After US Open Win Celebration

After beating Arthur Rinderknech to reach the US Open quarterfinals, Alcaraz celebrated with a golf swing. “It doesn’t look that good on the golf course, to be honest,” he laughed. The 22-year-old, an 11.2 handicap, added, “I’m practicing to be just as good as here… but it takes time.” He joins Rafael Nadal, Andy Murray, and Roger Federer as tennis-golf devotees.

By Nischay Rathore

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