While Carlos Alcaraz was supposed to remember the day at The French Open, he was a little disappointed at the end when Spain lost the UEFA League final against Portugal on Sunday, June 8. Alcaraz was on the day in the first form when Jannik Sinner defeated with a stunning return in the men’s final in Roland Garros.
The Spaniard became two sets and returned in the third set, but in the fourth he found himself in deep trouble because Sinner had three championship points with a score of 5-4. But Alcaraz was able not only to save it, but moved the game to the fifth, who eventually won in Super Tiebreak.
While Alcaraz made a stunning return, Spain was at the receiving end of one of Portugal. After led the game first through Martin Zubimendi and Mikel Oyarzabal, the European champions were suspended twice by Cristian Ronaldo and Co., when they pushed the game into extra time and then into fines. In a shootout, Alvaro Morata missed a decisive point kick when Portugal transformed all five of his fines And he took the title of home.
Alcaraz was shown in the video after his victory in the title and asked about the result of the Nations League finals. When the Spaniard was said about the outcome, he was left visibly disappointed and began to talk to himself in a video that has become viral since then. You can see it below:
This was Alcaraz ‘Fifth Grand Slam victory from his career when he defended his crown in Roland Garros. This also helped him balance his Idol Rafael Nadal when he won his fifth Grand Slam title as well as the Spanish legend at the age of 22, one month and three days.
Alcaraz will now move his focus on Wimbledon, where he tries to become a victory trick.
Published on:
9 June 2025
