Landaluce and Alcaraz achieve a milestone with only two precedents in the history of the US Open

Spanish tennis is in luck with the feat achieved in the US Open 2022not only because Carlos Alcarazbut also for Martin Landaluce. It is not at all unusual for two players of the same nationality to become absolute and junior champions of the same Grand Slam, but the player from Murcia and Madrid have achieved it. Reviewing history, it seems incredible to verify that this situation has occurred in three situations in the history of the US Open and the previous two were in 1979 and 1980, when John McEnroe won in absolutes and Davis and Falberg, in juniors.

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