Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner have been on the middle of the newest episode of Andy Roddick’s podcast Served With. The previous American champion projected his reflections in view of the Australian Open 2025 and the battle for the highest of the world ATP rankings.
The previous American legend talked extensively concerning the work of Carlitos, known as to chase the present world #1, analyzing that he doesn’t imagine that the Spanish tennis participant is a machine like Jannik.
Alcaraz and Sinner gained two Slam titles every final season, however the Italian tennis participant was decidedly extra constant, closing the 12 months on the high of the ATP world rankings with many factors of benefit. That is contemplating how Alexander Zverev additionally managed to overhaul the Spaniard within the 2024 rankings.
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Talking on his podcast Served with, Roddick highlighted the work that Alcaraz has accomplished on his recreation to attempt to shut the hole within the rankings with Jannik Sinner.
“The situation is quite clear: where there are hard courts today is Sinner territory, everything that is not hard has been Alcaraz territory,” clearly referring to Sinner’s Grand Slam successes in Melbourne and New York and the Spaniard on the French Open and Wimbledon Championships.
“They are the best on their respective surfaces. Alcaraz is a joy to watch. The expectations are very high. He is one of the biggest superstars in the world, not just in tennis, but in general.
He has improved his serve, he has worked on his movement, he is a little more rounded now in the lower half. His backhand has improved. He uses the slice more often. I think he just needs time and space mentally but I don’t think he is a machine like Sinner,” he added.
We recall Alcaraz and Sinner would be the predominant favourites for the ultimate victory in Melbourne, together with 24-time Grand Slam champion Novak Djokovic, who on the Australian Open shall be supported for the primary time by his new coach Andy Murray.
