Check why our experts picked Carlos Alcaraz for the US Open title
AGTP Tennis Experts Pick Carlos Alcaraz for the US Open Title
As the 2024 US Open approaches, tennis enthusiasts are eagerly anticipating one of the most competitive tournaments in recent history. Among the contenders, Carlos Alcaraz has emerged as the favorite, with AGTP Tennis experts overwhelmingly selecting him as the player most likely to take home the title.
Alcaraz, at just 21 years old, is known for his extraordinary energy, athleticism, and resilience on the court. His youth gives him a significant advantage, allowing him to recover quickly and maintain a high level of intensity throughout matches. This has been a defining characteristic of his game, especially in long, grueling matches where stamina is crucial.
This year, Alcaraz’s achievements have been nothing short of remarkable. He has captured multiple ATP titles, including his second Grand Slam Title at Wimbledon. He also won French Open this year and he was also silver medalist in Olympics.His ability to perform under pressure and his rapid rise through the rankings have made him a formidable opponent for even the most experienced players. It’s no surprise, then, that 4 out of the 10 AGTP experts have voted for Alcaraz, believing that his current form and confidence will propel him to victory at the US Open.
While Jannik Sinner and Novak Djokovic remain strong contenders, the experts’ support for Alcaraz is bolstered by his recent head-to-head success against both players. Sinner, who won the Australian Open and the Cincinnati Open this year, received three votes, as his consistency and determination make him a serious threat. Meanwhile, Djokovic, with his 24 Grand Slam titles and a gold medal from the 2024 Olympics, also garnered three votes. As the defending champion, Djokovic’s experience and mental toughness cannot be underestimated.
However, the consensus among the majority of AGTP experts is that Alcaraz’s blend of youth, power, and tactical intelligence gives him the edge. His ability to adapt his game and outlast opponents, even those as seasoned as Djokovic and as rising as Sinner, positions him as the favorite to win the 2024 US Open.
