Rafael Nadal on Carlos Alcaraz: ‘Someone very special has arrived’

Rafael Nadal says Spain have a ‘very special’ talent on their hands in Carlos Alcaraz, and one he is looking forward to watching. Nadal has been one of the players to dominate men’s tennis for the last 15 years along with rivals Roger Federer and Novak Djokovic. At the time he came through, he was the latest in a consistent line of top Spanish talent, although that dried up a little during Nadal’s career. Pablo Carreno Busta and Roberto Bautista Agut have been regular top 20 players, but no Spanish man other than Nadal had won a major since 2003 until Alcaraz became US Open champion this year …

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