After Career Slam, will Alcaraz chase a clean sweep of majors this year?
Carlos Alcaraz has an easy charm and broad Tom Cruise-like smile, but underneath the cool exterior is a highly driven individual laser-focused on setting records. The 22-year-old did just that on Sunday, beating Novak Djokovic in the Australian Open final to become the youngest man to win all four majors, surpassing the legendary Rafael Nadal. Fellow Spaniard Nadal, who was at Rod Laver Arena in Melbourne to witness it, was 24 when he completed the career Grand Slam. Alcaraz has immense respect for Nadal and Djokovic, but the world number one's hero growing up was Roger Federer. "Federer, the class he had, the way he got people to see tennis, that was beautiful," Alcaraz, who has now won...
