Unusual, ATP – Madrid > Alcaraz: “I didn’t want to bite the trophy like Nadal, but the photographers told me to do so”

Before returning home to El Palmar and being celebrated by hundreds of fans under the bacon of his parents’ apartment, Carlos Alcaraz looked back on his incredible week in Madrid in the columns of Brand.

Asked about the fact that he bit the winner’s trophy during the photo session on central court, like a certain Rafael Nadal, his idol, Carlos denied having had this idea and even “accused” the photographers:

“I didn’t want to bite the trophy, but the photographers told me to. It was up to the photographers to decide and I, even if I didn’t want to, I listened to them. »

Posted on Tuesday, May 10, 2022 at 6:18 PM