Tendulkar compared Alcaraz to Federer after his Wimbledon win.
Sachin Tendulkar, legendary Indian cricketer, compared Carlos Alcaraz to Roger Federer after the Spaniard's victory at Wimbledon.
Tendulkar took to Twitter to congratulate Alcaraz on his win, and said he will following 20-year-old's career closely in the coming years.
"I'll be following Carlos' career for the next 10-12 years just like I did with @RogerFederer," Tendulkar tweeted.
Tendulkar's comparison is high praise indeed, as Federer is widely considered to be one of the greatest tennis players of all time.
Alcaraz is certainly off to a promising start in his career and has already won four ATP Masters 1000 titles
He defeated Novak Djokovic in the final, becoming the first man in 20 years to win a Grand Slam title without dropping a set.
He is now the youngest Grand Slam champion since Rafael Nadal won the French Open in 2005.
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