Carlos Alcaraz says he’s spurred on by Jannik Sinner’s success as he bids to turn into the youngest man to finish the profession Grand Slam on the upcoming Australian Open.
Spain’s Alcaraz, 21, has already received two Wimbledon titles, the US Open and the French Open.
Alcaraz’s idol, Rafael Nadal, turned the youngest man within the Open period to finish the profession Slam when he received the US Open in 2010.
World quantity three Alcaraz has by no means gone past the quarter-finals at Melbourne Park.
Alcaraz and 23-year-old Sinner break up the 4 Grand Slam titles between them final 12 months, however the Italian is ranked as world primary after profitable eight titles.
“The nice factor for me is once I’m seeing him profitable titles and on the high of the rankings, it forces me to practise more durable day by day,” stated Alcaraz.
“In follow, I am simply excited about the issues I’ve to enhance to play towards him.
“I feel it’s nice for me, having him, have such a terrific rivalry to date, simply to present one of the best of me day by day.”