Berlin — Carlos Alcaraz shot down comparisons with 20-time Grand Slam winner Roger Federer moments after his victory over Taylor Fritz won the Laver Cup for Team Europe on Sunday (Monday in Manila).
The 21-year-old Spaniard, playing in the tournament for the first time, beat American Taylor Fritz 6-2, 7-5 to win the tournament in Berlin.
Players of Team Europe and Team Europe's captain Bjorn Borg (left) celebrate with the trophy during the awarding ceremony at the end of the 2024 Laver Cup tennis tournament in Berlin, Germany on September 22, 2024. Spain's Carlos Alcaraz won the last match of the tournament 6-2, 7-5 against USA's Taylor Fritz of Team World. Team Europe won 13-11 against Team World. AFP PHOTO