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Alcaraz matches Djokovic and Murray with an incredible record

Pedro de Pablos - 5 Nov 2026
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Alcaraz reaches the level of Djokovic and Murray with an incredible record. Source: ATP.

Carlos Alcaraz is a generational talent. The 23-year-old Spanish tennis player burst onto the circuit as a teenager and has since been breaking record after record. In fact, with his advance to the quarterfinals in ATP Paris, he has achieved a precocity record that places him alongside other legends like Andy Murray and Novak Djokovic.

 

 

Despite having been injured in his wrist for almost 5 months, Alcaraz has achieved 40 victories in 2026, making him the youngest player to achieve 40 or more wins over 5 years since Djokovic and Murray did so in 2010. This is crazy considering how little the Spanish player has played in 2026, which shows that when he is healthy, he is a winning machine and is on track to continue making history if nothing goes wrong. 

Highlights and lowlights in Alcaraz's 2026

Obviously, 2026 for Carlos has been marked by that wrist that has prevented him from playing practically the entire clay season, the entire grass season, and almost all of the hard court season in the United States, missing Roland Garros and Wimbledon and falling to the number 3 position in the ATP ranking. 

However, it is worth noting that when Alcaraz has been healthy, he has managed to shine on his own. For example, at the beginning of the year, he won the Australian Open to become the youngest player to complete the Career Grand Slam. Moreover, he won ATP Doha and reached the final in Monte Carlo. As if that weren't enough, right after returning from injury, he made it to the quarterfinals of the US Open, and he has lifted the title in Vienna and Beijing. These numbers have allowed him to end the year with a smile while waiting to see what happens in Paris and the ATP Finals.

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