Wikipedia gpewiki https://gpe.wikipedia.org/wiki/Main_Page MediaWiki 1.47.0-wmf.21 first-letter Media Special Talk User User talk Wikipedia Wikipedia talk File File talk MediaWiki MediaWiki talk Template Template talk Help Help talk Category Category talk TimedText TimedText talk Module Module talk Event Event talk 0 30400 112589 112586 2026-09-26T18:46:49Z DaSupremo 9 Created by translating the section "Early life" from the page "[[:en:Special:Redirect/revision/1376231421|Coco Gauff]]" 112589 wikitext text/x-wiki '''Cori Dionne''' "'''Coco'''" '''Gauff''' ({{IPAc-en|ˈ|g|ɔː|f}} {{respell|GAWF}}; born March 13, 2004) be an American professional tennis player. She get a career-high ranking of world No. 2 insyd singles den of world No. 1 insyd doubles by de WTA. Gauff win twelve career singles titles, wey dey include two majors at de 2023 US Open den 2025 French Open, as well as de 2024 WTA Finals den four WTA 1000 events. She sanso win ten doubles titles, wey dey include de 2024 French Open, partnering plus [[Kateřina Siniaková]]. A teen sensation, Gauff make ein WTA Tour debut insyd 2019 at age 15. At dat year ein Wimbledon Championships, she cam be de youngest player insyd de tournament ein history to qualify for de main draw, wer she defeat [[Venus Williams]] wey she reach de fourth round. Gauff win ein first WTA Tour singles title at de 2019 Linz Open. She reach ein first major singles final at de 2022 French Open. Insyd 2023, Gauff win ein first major singles title at de US Open, followed by de WTA Finals title de following year. Insyd 2025, she win a second major singles title at de French Open.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |title=A champion's heart: Gauff defeats Sabalenka to win French Open |url=https://www.wtatennis.com/news/4280339/gauff-defeats-sabalenka-at-french-open-wins-second-grand-slam-title |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250607162206/https://www.wtatennis.com/news/4280339/gauff-defeats-sabalenka-at-french-open-wins-second-grand-slam-title |archive-date=June 7, 2025 |access-date=2025-06-07 |website=Women's Tennis Association |language=en}}</ref> Insyd doubles, Gauff reach three major finals, finishing runner-up plus [[Caty McNally]] at de 2021 US Open den [[Jessica Pegula]] at de 2022 French Open den dey prevail plus Siniaková at de 2024 French Open. She reach de No. 1 ranking insyd 2022 in partnership plus Pegula. == Early life == Na dem born Gauff at West Boca Medical Center insyd Boca Raton, Florida,<ref>{{Cite web |last=Baltz |first=Holly |date=June 12, 2025 |title=Coco Gauff makes it 7 French Open champs tied to Palm Beach County; 1 hid out at Mar-a-Lago |url=https://sports.yahoo.com/article/coco-gauff-makes-7-french-152143512.html |access-date=January 30, 2026 |website=Yahoo Sports |language=en-US}}</ref> on March 13, 2004, to Candi (née Odom)<ref>{{Cite web |last=McBride |first=Jessica |date=July 8, 2019 |title=Candi Gauff, Coco Gauff's Mother: 5 Fast Facts You Need to Know |url=https://heavy.com/sports/2019/07/coco-gauff-mother-candi-mom/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190709204853/https://heavy.com/sports/2019/07/coco-gauff-mother-candi-mom/ |archive-date=July 9, 2019 |access-date=July 10, 2019 |website=Heavy}}</ref> den Corey Gauff, both from Delray Beach.<ref name="delray-beach">{{cite news|last1=Persak|first1=Mike|title=Delray's Coco Gauff, 14, stays grounded with family after winning French Open girls' title|url=https://www.sun-sentinel.com/sports/tennis/fl-sp-tennis-coco-gauff-20180618-story.html|website=Sun-Sentinel|date=June 21, 2018|access-date=7 July 2019|archive-date=October 13, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181013041017/https://www.sun-sentinel.com/sports/tennis/fl-sp-tennis-coco-gauff-20180618-story.html|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/women/life/wimbledon-wunderkind-cori-coco-gauff/|title=So who is Wimbledon wunderkind, Cori 'Coco' Gauff?|last=Cohen|first=Claire|date=July 3, 2019|website=The Telegraph|access-date=July 10, 2019|archive-date=July 8, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190708224501/https://www.telegraph.co.uk/women/life/wimbledon-wunderkind-cori-coco-gauff/|url-status=live}}</ref> She get two younger bros.<ref name="nyt-ten">{{cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2019/07/03/sports/tennis/cori-gauff-facts-bio-history.html|title=Cori Gauff: 10 Things to Know About the Newest Tennis Phenom|last1=Rothenberg|first1=Ben|newspaper=The New York Times|date=July 3, 2019|access-date=July 7, 2019|archive-date=July 7, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190707015552/https://www.nytimes.com/2019/07/03/sports/tennis/cori-gauff-facts-bio-history.html|url-status=live}}</ref> Ein poppie play college basketball at Georgia State University wey he later work as a health care executive. Na ein mommie be a track-and-field athlete at Florida State University wey she work as an educator.<ref name="undefeated">{{cite web |last1=Bembry |first1=Jerry |date=July 5, 2019 |title=Coco Gauff and family following familiar path to greatness |url=https://andscape.com/features/coco-gauff-and-family-following-familiar-path-to-greatness/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220430192950/https://andscape.com/features/coco-gauff-and-family-following-familiar-path-to-greatness/ |archive-date=April 30, 2022 |access-date=July 7, 2019 |website=[[Andscape]]}}</ref> Gauff live ein early years insyd Atlanta.<ref name="2009-goat">{{cite news|last1=Maine|first1=D'Arcy|title=Coco Gauff's Wimbledon run is over, but her future remains bright|url=https://www.espn.com/tennis/story/_/id/27105815/meet-coco-gauff-15-year-old-everyone-wimbledon-talking|date=July 8, 2019|access-date=7 July 2019|publisher=ESPN|archive-date=July 4, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190704182018/https://www.espn.com/tennis/story/_/id/27105815/meet-coco-gauff-15-year-old-everyone-wimbledon-talking|url-status=live}}</ref> She begin dey play tennis at age six. Wen she be seven, ein family move back to Delray Beach to get better training opportunities.<ref name="bio">{{cite web |author1=Admin |date=July 16, 2018 |title=Coco Gauff Bio |url=https://www.wtatennis.com/players/player/328560/title/Cori-Gauff#bio |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190728020923/https://www.wtatennis.com/players/player/328560/title/cori-gauff#bio |archive-date=July 28, 2019 |access-date=7 July 2019 |website=WTA Tennis}}</ref><ref name="goat">{{cite web |last=McGrogan |first=Ed |date=March 21, 2019 |title=Cori Gauff, 13, Has Great Potential And A Greater Goal: Be The Goat |url=http://www.tennis.com/pro-game/2017/04/cori-gauff-13-has-great-potential-and-greater-goal-be-goat/65662/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181211142038/http://www.tennis.com/pro-game/2017/04/cori-gauff-13-has-great-potential-and-greater-goal-be-goat/65662/ |archive-date=December 11, 2018 |access-date=September 24, 2017 |website=Tennis.com}}</ref> She work plus Gerard Loglo at de New Generation Tennis Academy wey dey start from de age of eight.<ref name="gauff-hopes">{{cite news|title=Why 12-year-old Cori Gauff hopes she'll be the greatest of all time|url=http://www.espn.com/tennis/story/_/id/18401434/tennis-why-12-year-old-cori-gauff-thinks-greatest-all|first=Greg|last=Garber|publisher=ESPN|date=January 3, 2017|access-date=September 11, 2017|archive-date=July 2, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190702184022/https://www.espn.com/tennis/story/_/id/18401434/tennis-why-12-year-old-cori-gauff-thinks-greatest-all|url-status=live}}</ref><ref name="black">{{cite web |last1=Kane |first1=Portia |title=Interview with Coach Corey Gauff |url=https://blacktennismagazine.com/interview-with-coach-corey-gauff/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190701203832/https://blacktennismagazine.com/interview-with-coach-corey-gauff/ |archive-date=July 1, 2019 |access-date=7 July 2019 |website=Black Tennis Magazine}}</ref> Gauff recall, "''I wasn't much of a team person. I loved tennis. I was so-so about it in the beginning because when I was younger I didn't want to practice at all. I just wanted to play with my friends. When I turned eight, that was when I played 'Little Mo' [tournament] and after that I decided to do that for the rest of my life.''"<ref name="gauff-hopes">{{cite news|title=Why 12-year-old Cori Gauff hopes she'll be the greatest of all time|url=http://www.espn.com/tennis/story/_/id/18401434/tennis-why-12-year-old-cori-gauff-thinks-greatest-all|first=Greg|last=Garber|publisher=ESPN|date=January 3, 2017|access-date=September 11, 2017|archive-date=July 2, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190702184022/https://www.espn.com/tennis/story/_/id/18401434/tennis-why-12-year-old-cori-gauff-thinks-greatest-all|url-status=live}}</ref><ref name="us-open-2017">{{cite web |last1=Marshall |first1=Ashley |date=September 5, 2017 |title=American teen Gauff impresses in junior Slam debut |url=https://www.usopen.org/en_US/news/articles/2017-09-05/american_teen_gauff_impresses_in_junior_slam_debut.html |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230823005141/https://www.usopen.org/en_US/news/articles/2017-09-05/american_teen_gauff_impresses_in_junior_slam_debut.html |archive-date=August 23, 2023 |access-date=September 10, 2023 |website=US Open}}</ref> Gauff ein parents give up dema careers to focus on training dema daughter. Na ein poppie later cam be ein primary coach, while ein mommie oversee ein homeschooling. Ein poppie get limited experience playing tennis dey grow up.<ref name="undefeated">{{cite web |last1=Bembry |first1=Jerry |date=July 5, 2019 |title=Coco Gauff and family following familiar path to greatness |url=https://andscape.com/features/coco-gauff-and-family-following-familiar-path-to-greatness/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220430192950/https://andscape.com/features/coco-gauff-and-family-following-familiar-path-to-greatness/ |archive-date=April 30, 2022 |access-date=July 7, 2019 |website=[[Andscape]]}}</ref><ref name="gauff-hopes">{{cite news|title=Why 12-year-old Cori Gauff hopes she'll be the greatest of all time|url=http://www.espn.com/tennis/story/_/id/18401434/tennis-why-12-year-old-cori-gauff-thinks-greatest-all|first=Greg|last=Garber|publisher=ESPN|date=January 3, 2017|access-date=September 11, 2017|archive-date=July 2, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190702184022/https://www.espn.com/tennis/story/_/id/18401434/tennis-why-12-year-old-cori-gauff-thinks-greatest-all|url-status=live}}</ref> At de age of 10, Gauff begin to train at de Mouratoglou Tennis Academy insyd France run by [[Patrick Mouratoglou]], longtime coach of [[Serena Williams]]. Mouratoglou comment, "''I'll always remember the first time I saw Coco. She came over to the Mouratoglou Academy in 2014 to try out and she impressed me with her determination, athleticism and fighting spirit.... When she looks at you and tells you she will be number one, you can only believe it.''"<ref name="upi">{{cite news|last1=Butler|first1=Alex|title=Cori Gauff, 15, makes historic Wimbledon debut|url=https://www.upi.com/Sports_News/2019/07/01/Cori-Gauff-15-makes-historic-Wimbledon-debut/5161561731627/|website=UPI|date=July 1, 2019|access-date=7 July 2019|archive-date=July 7, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190707023846/https://www.upi.com/Sports_News/2019/07/01/Cori-Gauff-15-makes-historic-Wimbledon-debut/5161561731627/|url-status=live}}</ref> He help sponsor Gauff thru ein Champ'Seed foundation, wich he create to provide funding give talented juniors wey no get de financial resources to afford high-level training.<ref>{{cite web |date=September 18, 2017 |title=Cori Gauff, the Revelation of Champ'Seed |url=http://www.champseedfoundation.com/en/latest-news/2017-09-18-cori-gauff-the-revelation-of-champseed/ |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190701203833/http://www.champseedfoundation.com/en/latest-news/2017-09-18-cori-gauff-the-revelation-of-champseed/ |archive-date=July 1, 2019 |access-date=7 July 2019 |website=Champ'Seed Foundation}}</ref> Gauff win de USTA Clay Court National 12-and-under title at de age of 10 years den three months to become de youngest champion insyd de tournament ein history.<ref name="gauff-hopes">{{cite news|title=Why 12-year-old Cori Gauff hopes she'll be the greatest of all time|url=http://www.espn.com/tennis/story/_/id/18401434/tennis-why-12-year-old-cori-gauff-thinks-greatest-all|first=Greg|last=Garber|publisher=ESPN|date=January 3, 2017|access-date=September 11, 2017|archive-date=July 2, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190702184022/https://www.espn.com/tennis/story/_/id/18401434/tennis-why-12-year-old-cori-gauff-thinks-greatest-all|url-status=live}}</ref> 7v5u0pdeewbwpqzuc8beqnhyjc88ayn 112591 112589 2026-09-26T19:19:27Z DaSupremo 9 Created by translating the section "Juniors" from the page "[[:en:Special:Redirect/revision/1376231421|Coco Gauff]]" 112591 wikitext text/x-wiki '''Cori Dionne''' "'''Coco'''" '''Gauff''' ({{IPAc-en|ˈ|g|ɔː|f}} {{respell|GAWF}}; born March 13, 2004) be an American professional tennis player. She get a career-high ranking of world No. 2 insyd singles den of world No. 1 insyd doubles by de WTA. Gauff win twelve career singles titles, wey dey include two majors at de 2023 US Open den 2025 French Open, as well as de 2024 WTA Finals den four WTA 1000 events. She sanso win ten doubles titles, wey dey include de 2024 French Open, partnering plus [[Kateřina Siniaková]]. A teen sensation, Gauff make ein WTA Tour debut insyd 2019 at age 15. At dat year ein Wimbledon Championships, she cam be de youngest player insyd de tournament ein history to qualify for de main draw, wer she defeat [[Venus Williams]] wey she reach de fourth round. Gauff win ein first WTA Tour singles title at de 2019 Linz Open. She reach ein first major singles final at de 2022 French Open. Insyd 2023, Gauff win ein first major singles title at de US Open, followed by de WTA Finals title de following year. Insyd 2025, she win a second major singles title at de French Open.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |title=A champion's heart: Gauff defeats Sabalenka to win French Open |url=https://www.wtatennis.com/news/4280339/gauff-defeats-sabalenka-at-french-open-wins-second-grand-slam-title |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250607162206/https://www.wtatennis.com/news/4280339/gauff-defeats-sabalenka-at-french-open-wins-second-grand-slam-title |archive-date=June 7, 2025 |access-date=2025-06-07 |website=Women's Tennis Association |language=en}}</ref> Insyd doubles, Gauff reach three major finals, finishing runner-up plus [[Caty McNally]] at de 2021 US Open den [[Jessica Pegula]] at de 2022 French Open den dey prevail plus Siniaková at de 2024 French Open. She reach de No. 1 ranking insyd 2022 in partnership plus Pegula. == Early life == Na dem born Gauff at West Boca Medical Center insyd Boca Raton, Florida,<ref>{{Cite web |last=Baltz |first=Holly |date=June 12, 2025 |title=Coco Gauff makes it 7 French Open champs tied to Palm Beach County; 1 hid out at Mar-a-Lago |url=https://sports.yahoo.com/article/coco-gauff-makes-7-french-152143512.html |access-date=January 30, 2026 |website=Yahoo Sports |language=en-US}}</ref> on March 13, 2004, to Candi (née Odom)<ref>{{Cite web |last=McBride |first=Jessica |date=July 8, 2019 |title=Candi Gauff, Coco Gauff's Mother: 5 Fast Facts You Need to Know |url=https://heavy.com/sports/2019/07/coco-gauff-mother-candi-mom/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190709204853/https://heavy.com/sports/2019/07/coco-gauff-mother-candi-mom/ |archive-date=July 9, 2019 |access-date=July 10, 2019 |website=Heavy}}</ref> den Corey Gauff, both from Delray Beach.<ref name="delray-beach">{{cite news|last1=Persak|first1=Mike|title=Delray's Coco Gauff, 14, stays grounded with family after winning French Open girls' title|url=https://www.sun-sentinel.com/sports/tennis/fl-sp-tennis-coco-gauff-20180618-story.html|website=Sun-Sentinel|date=June 21, 2018|access-date=7 July 2019|archive-date=October 13, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181013041017/https://www.sun-sentinel.com/sports/tennis/fl-sp-tennis-coco-gauff-20180618-story.html|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/women/life/wimbledon-wunderkind-cori-coco-gauff/|title=So who is Wimbledon wunderkind, Cori 'Coco' Gauff?|last=Cohen|first=Claire|date=July 3, 2019|website=The Telegraph|access-date=July 10, 2019|archive-date=July 8, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190708224501/https://www.telegraph.co.uk/women/life/wimbledon-wunderkind-cori-coco-gauff/|url-status=live}}</ref> She get two younger bros.<ref name="nyt-ten">{{cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2019/07/03/sports/tennis/cori-gauff-facts-bio-history.html|title=Cori Gauff: 10 Things to Know About the Newest Tennis Phenom|last1=Rothenberg|first1=Ben|newspaper=The New York Times|date=July 3, 2019|access-date=July 7, 2019|archive-date=July 7, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190707015552/https://www.nytimes.com/2019/07/03/sports/tennis/cori-gauff-facts-bio-history.html|url-status=live}}</ref> Ein poppie play college basketball at Georgia State University wey he later work as a health care executive. Na ein mommie be a track-and-field athlete at Florida State University wey she work as an educator.<ref name="undefeated">{{cite web |last1=Bembry |first1=Jerry |date=July 5, 2019 |title=Coco Gauff and family following familiar path to greatness |url=https://andscape.com/features/coco-gauff-and-family-following-familiar-path-to-greatness/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220430192950/https://andscape.com/features/coco-gauff-and-family-following-familiar-path-to-greatness/ |archive-date=April 30, 2022 |access-date=July 7, 2019 |website=[[Andscape]]}}</ref> Gauff live ein early years insyd Atlanta.<ref name="2009-goat">{{cite news|last1=Maine|first1=D'Arcy|title=Coco Gauff's Wimbledon run is over, but her future remains bright|url=https://www.espn.com/tennis/story/_/id/27105815/meet-coco-gauff-15-year-old-everyone-wimbledon-talking|date=July 8, 2019|access-date=7 July 2019|publisher=ESPN|archive-date=July 4, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190704182018/https://www.espn.com/tennis/story/_/id/27105815/meet-coco-gauff-15-year-old-everyone-wimbledon-talking|url-status=live}}</ref> She begin dey play tennis at age six. Wen she be seven, ein family move back to Delray Beach to get better training opportunities.<ref name="bio">{{cite web |author1=Admin |date=July 16, 2018 |title=Coco Gauff Bio |url=https://www.wtatennis.com/players/player/328560/title/Cori-Gauff#bio |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190728020923/https://www.wtatennis.com/players/player/328560/title/cori-gauff#bio |archive-date=July 28, 2019 |access-date=7 July 2019 |website=WTA Tennis}}</ref><ref name="goat">{{cite web |last=McGrogan |first=Ed |date=March 21, 2019 |title=Cori Gauff, 13, Has Great Potential And A Greater Goal: Be The Goat |url=http://www.tennis.com/pro-game/2017/04/cori-gauff-13-has-great-potential-and-greater-goal-be-goat/65662/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181211142038/http://www.tennis.com/pro-game/2017/04/cori-gauff-13-has-great-potential-and-greater-goal-be-goat/65662/ |archive-date=December 11, 2018 |access-date=September 24, 2017 |website=Tennis.com}}</ref> She work plus Gerard Loglo at de New Generation Tennis Academy wey dey start from de age of eight.<ref name="gauff-hopes">{{cite news|title=Why 12-year-old Cori Gauff hopes she'll be the greatest of all time|url=http://www.espn.com/tennis/story/_/id/18401434/tennis-why-12-year-old-cori-gauff-thinks-greatest-all|first=Greg|last=Garber|publisher=ESPN|date=January 3, 2017|access-date=September 11, 2017|archive-date=July 2, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190702184022/https://www.espn.com/tennis/story/_/id/18401434/tennis-why-12-year-old-cori-gauff-thinks-greatest-all|url-status=live}}</ref><ref name="black">{{cite web |last1=Kane |first1=Portia |title=Interview with Coach Corey Gauff |url=https://blacktennismagazine.com/interview-with-coach-corey-gauff/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190701203832/https://blacktennismagazine.com/interview-with-coach-corey-gauff/ |archive-date=July 1, 2019 |access-date=7 July 2019 |website=Black Tennis Magazine}}</ref> Gauff recall, "''I wasn't much of a team person. I loved tennis. I was so-so about it in the beginning because when I was younger I didn't want to practice at all. I just wanted to play with my friends. When I turned eight, that was when I played 'Little Mo' [tournament] and after that I decided to do that for the rest of my life.''"<ref name="gauff-hopes">{{cite news|title=Why 12-year-old Cori Gauff hopes she'll be the greatest of all time|url=http://www.espn.com/tennis/story/_/id/18401434/tennis-why-12-year-old-cori-gauff-thinks-greatest-all|first=Greg|last=Garber|publisher=ESPN|date=January 3, 2017|access-date=September 11, 2017|archive-date=July 2, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190702184022/https://www.espn.com/tennis/story/_/id/18401434/tennis-why-12-year-old-cori-gauff-thinks-greatest-all|url-status=live}}</ref><ref name="us-open-2017">{{cite web |last1=Marshall |first1=Ashley |date=September 5, 2017 |title=American teen Gauff impresses in junior Slam debut |url=https://www.usopen.org/en_US/news/articles/2017-09-05/american_teen_gauff_impresses_in_junior_slam_debut.html |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230823005141/https://www.usopen.org/en_US/news/articles/2017-09-05/american_teen_gauff_impresses_in_junior_slam_debut.html |archive-date=August 23, 2023 |access-date=September 10, 2023 |website=US Open}}</ref> Gauff ein parents give up dema careers to focus on training dema daughter. Na ein poppie later cam be ein primary coach, while ein mommie oversee ein homeschooling. Ein poppie get limited experience playing tennis dey grow up.<ref name="undefeated">{{cite web |last1=Bembry |first1=Jerry |date=July 5, 2019 |title=Coco Gauff and family following familiar path to greatness |url=https://andscape.com/features/coco-gauff-and-family-following-familiar-path-to-greatness/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220430192950/https://andscape.com/features/coco-gauff-and-family-following-familiar-path-to-greatness/ |archive-date=April 30, 2022 |access-date=July 7, 2019 |website=[[Andscape]]}}</ref><ref name="gauff-hopes">{{cite news|title=Why 12-year-old Cori Gauff hopes she'll be the greatest of all time|url=http://www.espn.com/tennis/story/_/id/18401434/tennis-why-12-year-old-cori-gauff-thinks-greatest-all|first=Greg|last=Garber|publisher=ESPN|date=January 3, 2017|access-date=September 11, 2017|archive-date=July 2, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190702184022/https://www.espn.com/tennis/story/_/id/18401434/tennis-why-12-year-old-cori-gauff-thinks-greatest-all|url-status=live}}</ref> At de age of 10, Gauff begin to train at de Mouratoglou Tennis Academy insyd France run by [[Patrick Mouratoglou]], longtime coach of [[Serena Williams]]. Mouratoglou comment, "''I'll always remember the first time I saw Coco. She came over to the Mouratoglou Academy in 2014 to try out and she impressed me with her determination, athleticism and fighting spirit.... When she looks at you and tells you she will be number one, you can only believe it.''"<ref name="upi">{{cite news|last1=Butler|first1=Alex|title=Cori Gauff, 15, makes historic Wimbledon debut|url=https://www.upi.com/Sports_News/2019/07/01/Cori-Gauff-15-makes-historic-Wimbledon-debut/5161561731627/|website=UPI|date=July 1, 2019|access-date=7 July 2019|archive-date=July 7, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190707023846/https://www.upi.com/Sports_News/2019/07/01/Cori-Gauff-15-makes-historic-Wimbledon-debut/5161561731627/|url-status=live}}</ref> He help sponsor Gauff thru ein Champ'Seed foundation, wich he create to provide funding give talented juniors wey no get de financial resources to afford high-level training.<ref>{{cite web |date=September 18, 2017 |title=Cori Gauff, the Revelation of Champ'Seed |url=http://www.champseedfoundation.com/en/latest-news/2017-09-18-cori-gauff-the-revelation-of-champseed/ |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190701203833/http://www.champseedfoundation.com/en/latest-news/2017-09-18-cori-gauff-the-revelation-of-champseed/ |archive-date=July 1, 2019 |access-date=7 July 2019 |website=Champ'Seed Foundation}}</ref> Gauff win de USTA Clay Court National 12-and-under title at de age of 10 years den three months to become de youngest champion insyd de tournament ein history.<ref name="gauff-hopes">{{cite news|title=Why 12-year-old Cori Gauff hopes she'll be the greatest of all time|url=http://www.espn.com/tennis/story/_/id/18401434/tennis-why-12-year-old-cori-gauff-thinks-greatest-all|first=Greg|last=Garber|publisher=ESPN|date=January 3, 2017|access-date=September 11, 2017|archive-date=July 2, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190702184022/https://www.espn.com/tennis/story/_/id/18401434/tennis-why-12-year-old-cori-gauff-thinks-greatest-all|url-status=live}}</ref> == Juniors == === French Open singles den US Open doubles champion === Gauff be a former world No. 1 junior.<ref name="itf-junior-profile">{{cite web |title=Cori Gauff |url=https://www.itftennis.com/juniors/players/player/profile.aspx?playerid=100320577 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190703173419/https://www.itftennis.com/juniors/players/player/profile.aspx?playerid=100320577 |archive-date=July 3, 2019 |access-date=6 July 2019 |website=ITF World Tennis Tour}}</ref> She enter de prestigious Les Petits As 14-and-under tournament insyd 2016 at age 12 wey she make am to de semifinals.<ref>{{cite web |last=Fitzgerald |first=Matt |date=October 13, 2019 |title=Andreescu to Gauff: Ngounoue joins rich tradition at Les Petits As |url=https://www.tennis.com/pro-game/2019/10/les-petits-le-mondial-lacoste-gauff-nadal-andreescu-ngounoue-wta-future-stars/85447/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191013140858/https://www.tennis.com/pro-game/2019/10/les-petits-le-mondial-lacoste-gauff-nadal-andreescu-ngounoue-wta-future-stars/85447/ |archive-date=October 13, 2019 |access-date=26 October 2019 |website=Tennis.com}}</ref> Gauff begin dey play on de ITF Junior Circuit at de age of 13, skipping directly to de highest-level Grade A den Grade 1 tournaments. She fini runner-up to [[Jaimee Fourlis]] insyd ein third career event, de Grade 1 Prince George's County Junior Tennis Championships insyd Maryland.<ref>{{cite web |last1=Lewis |first1=Colette |date=August 26, 2017 |title=Fourlis Sweeps Girls Titles, Mejia Wins Both Boys Championships at ITF Grade 1 Prince George's County International Hard Courts |url=http://tenniskalamazoo.blogspot.com/2017/08/fourlis-sweeps-girls-titles-mejia-wins.html |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190706093255/http://tenniskalamazoo.blogspot.com/2017/08/fourlis-sweeps-girls-titles-mejia-wins.html |archive-date=July 6, 2019 |access-date=6 July 2019 |website=ZooTennis.com}}</ref> At ein next event, Gauff make ein junior Grand Slam tournament debut at de 2017 US Open wey she fini runner-up to [[Amanda Anisimova]].<ref>{{cite web |last1=Lewis |first1=Colette |date=September 10, 2017 |title=Anisimova Downs Gauff for US Open Girls Championship; Wu Makes History with Boys Title; Danilovic and Kostyuk Claim Girls Doubles Crown |url=http://tenniskalamazoo.blogspot.com/2017/09/anisimova-downs-gauff-for-us-open-girls.html |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190706093256/http://tenniskalamazoo.blogspot.com/2017/09/anisimova-downs-gauff-for-us-open-girls.html |archive-date=July 6, 2019 |access-date=6 July 2019 |website=ZooTennis.com}}</ref> Na Gauff no drop a set before de final insyd either tournament. She cam be de youngest girls' singles finalist insyd US Open history at 13 years, 181 days old.<ref>{{cite web |last1=Lewis |first1=Colette |date=September 9, 2017 |title=Americans Gauff and Anisimova Meet for US Open Girls Title; Geller and Wu to Decide Boys Championship; Wu and Hsu Claim Boys Doubles Crown; Stephens Beats Keys for Women's Title |url=http://tenniskalamazoo.blogspot.com/2017/09/americans-gauff-and-anisimova-meet-for.html |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190706093254/http://tenniskalamazoo.blogspot.com/2017/09/americans-gauff-and-anisimova-meet-for.html |archive-date=July 6, 2019 |access-date=6 July 2019 |website=ZooTennis.com}}</ref> After beginning 2018 plus a semifinal at de Grade 1 Traralgon Junior International insyd Australia, Gauff loose ein opening round match at de Australian Open.<ref name="itf-junior-profile">{{cite web |title=Cori Gauff |url=https://www.itftennis.com/juniors/players/player/profile.aspx?playerid=100320577 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190703173419/https://www.itftennis.com/juniors/players/player/profile.aspx?playerid=100320577 |archive-date=July 3, 2019 |access-date=6 July 2019 |website=ITF World Tennis Tour}}</ref> Na she no enter anoda tournament insyd singles til de French, wer na she win ein first career junior Grand Slam tournament title at de 2018 French Open.<ref>{{cite web |title=Gauff wins all-U.S. girls' final at French Open |url=https://www.usta.com/en/home/stay-current/national/gauff-tops-mcnally-to-win-french-open-girls-title.html#tab=tournaments |access-date=9 June 2018 |website=USTA}}</ref> Na she no drop a set til de final, wer she cam from behind to defeat [[Caty McNally]] insyd three sets. Plus de title, Gauff cam be de fifth youngest girls' singles champion insyd French Open history at 4 years, 89 days old.<ref name="junior-french-open-title">{{cite web |date=June 9, 2018 |title=Gauff edges McNally in all-American girls' final in Paris |url=https://www.wtatennis.com/news/gauff-edges-mcnally-all-american-girls-final-paris |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190701230352/https://www.wtatennis.com/news/gauff-edges-mcnally-all-american-girls-final-paris |archive-date=July 1, 2019 |access-date=6 July 2019 |website=WTA Tennis}}</ref> A month later, following anoda final win against McNally at de Grade 1 Junior International Roehampton, she cam be de No. 1 junior insyd de world.<ref>{{cite web |last1=Lewis |first1=Colette |date=July 6, 2018 |title=June Aces; Gauff, Nakashima Win Grade 1 Roehampton Titles; Nanda, Mayo and Stearns Qualify for Wimbledon Junior Championships; McDonald and Isner into Wimbledon's Second Week |url=http://tenniskalamazoo.blogspot.com/2018/07/june-aces-gauff-nakashima-win-grade-1.html |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190707001106/http://tenniskalamazoo.blogspot.com/2018/07/june-aces-gauff-nakashima-win-grade-1.html |archive-date=July 7, 2019 |access-date=6 July 2019 |website=ZooTennis.com}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |last1=Lewis |first1=Colette |date=July 16, 2018 |title=Kodat, Vallabhaneni, Bicknell and Wiersholm Win ITF Junior Circuit Titles; Gauff Moves to Top Spot in ITF Junior Rankings; Altamirano, Pegula Take Early Lead in US Open Wild Card Race; Liu, Aragone Qualify for WTA and ATP Events |url=http://tenniskalamazoo.blogspot.com/2018/07/kodat-vallabhaneni-bicknell-and.html |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190707001103/http://tenniskalamazoo.blogspot.com/2018/07/kodat-vallabhaneni-bicknell-and.html |archive-date=July 7, 2019 |access-date=6 July 2019 |website=ZooTennis.com}}</ref> Gauff reach de quarterfinals insyd singles at de final two majors of de year. She fare better insyd doubles at both tournaments, reaching de semifinals at Wimbledon plus partner [[María Lourdes Carlé]] wey she win ein first junior Grand Slam tournament doubles title at de 2018 US Open plus McNally.<ref name="itf-junior-profile">{{cite web |title=Cori Gauff |url=https://www.itftennis.com/juniors/players/player/profile.aspx?playerid=100320577 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190703173419/https://www.itftennis.com/juniors/players/player/profile.aspx?playerid=100320577 |archive-date=July 3, 2019 |access-date=6 July 2019 |website=ITF World Tennis Tour}}</ref> Gauff den McNally defeat compatriots [[Hailey Baptiste]] den [[Dalayna Hewitt]] insyd de final, insyd straight sets.<ref>{{cite web |last1=Lewis |first1=Colette |date=September 9, 2018 |title=Seyboth Wild and Wang Make History at US Open Junior Championships; McNally and Gauff Capture Girls Doubles Title |url=http://tenniskalamazoo.blogspot.com/2018/09/seyboth-wild-and-wang-makes-history-at.html |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190707001105/http://tenniskalamazoo.blogspot.com/2018/09/seyboth-wild-and-wang-makes-history-at.html |archive-date=July 7, 2019 |access-date=7 July 2019 |website=ZooTennis.com}}</ref> Insyd September 2018, Gauff represent de United States at de Junior Fed Cup plus [[Alexa Noel]] den Connie Ma. De team reach de final against Ukraine. After Gauff win ein singles rubber wey Noel loose ein own, Gauff den Noel win de Junior Fed Cup by defeating Lyubov Kostenko den Dasha Lopatetskaya 11–9 insyd a match tiebreak.<ref>{{cite web |last1=Lewis |first1=Colette |date=September 30, 2018 |title=US Girls Win Second Straight Junior Fed Cup Title, Spain Claims Junior Davis Cup; Muhammad and Mmoh Capture Titles in Templeton and Tiburon |url=http://tenniskalamazoo.blogspot.com/2018/09/us-girls-win-second-straight-junior-fed.html |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190707001105/http://tenniskalamazoo.blogspot.com/2018/09/us-girls-win-second-straight-junior-fed.html |archive-date=July 7, 2019 |access-date=6 July 2019 |website=ZooTennis.com}}</ref> Gauff fini de year plus anoda Grade A title insyd singles at de Orange Bowl.<ref>{{cite web |last1=Lewis |first1=Colette |date=December 9, 2018 |title=Gauff Comeback Ends with Another Orange Bowl Title; Finland's Virtanen Makes History with Victory over Khan |url=http://tenniskalamazoo.blogspot.com/2018/12/gauff-comeback-ends-with-another-orange.html |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190707001107/http://tenniskalamazoo.blogspot.com/2018/12/gauff-comeback-ends-with-another-orange.html |archive-date=July 7, 2019 |access-date=6 July 2019 |website=ZooTennis.com}}</ref> She end de season ranked world No. 2 behind [[Clara Burel]].<ref>{{cite web |last1=Lewis |first1=Colette |date=December 10, 2018 |title=Burel and Tseng Named 2018 ITF World Junior Champions; Cressy Wins Tallahassee Futures; Racquet Club of Memphis, Site of USTA Girls Clay Courts, to Close |url=http://tenniskalamazoo.blogspot.com/2018/12/burel-and-tseng-named-2018-itf-world.html |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190707001104/http://tenniskalamazoo.blogspot.com/2018/12/burel-and-tseng-named-2018-itf-world.html |archive-date=July 7, 2019 |access-date=6 July 2019 |website=ZooTennis.com}}</ref> 61lxj1pirezit9l3x203h2z0wqa5c10 0 30401 112588 112587 2026-09-26T13:32:48Z DaSupremo 9 Created by translating the section "Early and personal life" from the page "[[:en:Special:Redirect/revision/1375341767|Carlos Alcaraz]]" 112588 wikitext text/x-wiki '''Carlos Alcaraz Garfia''' (born 5 May 2003) be a Spanish professional tennis player. He be ranked world No. 1 insyd men's singles by de Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) for 66 weeks, wey he fini as de year-end No. 1 insyd 2022 den 2025. Alcaraz win 26 ATP Tour–level singles titles, wey dey include seven majors den eight ATP Masters 1000 titles. He be de ninth den youngest man insyd history to plete de career Grand Slam insyd singles.<ref name="guinness">{{cite news|url=https://www.guinnessworldrecords.es/world-records/youngest-man-to-win-a-tennis-career-grand-slam|title=Youngest tennis player to complete a “Career Grand Slam” (male)|access-date=18 May 2026|newspaper=[[Guinness World Records]]}}</ref> A teen phenomenon, Alcaraz win de Next Gen ATP Finals wey na he be de 2020 ATP Newcomer of de Year. Insyd 2022, Alcaraz win ein first major title at de US Open. He cam be de youngest man insyd de Open Era to be ranked world No. 1, at 19 years, 130 days old, wey he fini de year as de youngest year-end No. 1 insyd ATP rankings history. Alcaraz claim de Wimbledon Championships insyd 2023, defeating seven-time champion [[Novak Djokovic]] insyd an epic final. Insyd 2024, Alcaraz win ein first French Open wey he defend ein title at Wimbledon, becoming de youngest man to win de "Channel Slam". Insyd 2025, he defeat [[Jannik Sinner]] insyd a historic final to win de French Open, as well as de US Open, wey he fini as de year-end world No. 1 for a second time. Insyd 2026, Alcaraz win ein seventh major at de Australian Open, wey he cam be de youngest man to complete de career Grand Slam, at 22 years, 272 days old.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Carlos Alcaraz completes Career Grand Slam &#124; ATP Tour &#124; Tennis |url=http://www.atptour.com/en/news/alcaraz-australian-open-2026-career-grand-slam |access-date=6 July 2026 |website=Atptour.com}}</ref> He be known for ein aggressive playing style den varied shotmaking. == Early den personal life == Na dem born Carlos Alcaraz Garfia on 5 May 2003, insyd El Palmar, Murcia, Spain, to parents Carlos Alcaraz González den Virginia Garfia Escandón. Alcaraz get one older bro, Álvaro, den two younger bros, Sergio den Jaime.<ref name=":4">{{Cite web |title=Carlos Alcaraz's Family: All About the Tennis Champion's Parents and Siblings |url=https://people.com/all-about-carlos-alcaraz-family-parents-siblings-7814256 |access-date=15 December 2024 |website=People.com |language=en}}</ref> Alcaraz start dey play tennis at de age of four at de ''Real Sociedad Club de Campo de Murcia'', wer na ein poppie be a tennis coach den club administrator.<ref>{{Cite news|last=Futterman|first=Matthew|date=1 June 2023|title=Antes de que Carlos Alcaraz fuera impresionante, fue bastante bueno como para tener suerte|url=https://www.nytimes.com/es/2023/06/01/espanol/carlos-alcaraz-roland-garros.html|access-date=13 July 2024|work=The New York Times|language=es|issn=0362-4331|archive-date=19 July 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240719021526/https://www.nytimes.com/es/2023/06/01/espanol/carlos-alcaraz-roland-garros.html|url-status=live}}</ref> Ein mommie work as a sales assistant at IKEA.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Alcaraz Se Destapa En Vogue |url=http://www.atptour.com/es/news/alcaraz-vogue-february-2023 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240719021528/https://www.atptour.com/es/news/alcaraz-vogue-february-2023 |archive-date=19 July 2024 |access-date=13 July 2024 |website=ATP Tour |language=es}}</ref> Na Alcaraz ein poppie play tennis buh na he stop dey pursue a professional career as a teenager, as he no fi afford am.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Moya |first=Francisco J. |date=6 April 2022 |title=El abuelo de Carlos Alcaraz, de la receta de las tres 'C' a la "alegría, el orgullo y el alivio" |url=https://www.laverdad.es/carlos-alcaraz/abuelo-carlos-alcaraz-20220406002423-ntvo.html?ref=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.laverdad.es%2Fcarlos-alcaraz%2Fabuelo-carlos-alcaraz-20220406002423-ntvo.html%3Fref%3Dhttps%3A%2F%2Fwww.laverdad.es%2Fcarlos-alcaraz%2Fabuelo-carlos-alcaraz-20220406002423-ntvo.html |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240719021526/https://www.laverdad.es/carlos-alcaraz/abuelo-carlos-alcaraz-20220406002423-ntvo.html?ref=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.laverdad.es%2Fcarlos-alcaraz%2Fabuelo-carlos-alcaraz-20220406002423-ntvo.html%3Fref%3Dhttps%3A%2F%2Fwww.laverdad.es%2Fcarlos-alcaraz%2Fabuelo-carlos-alcaraz-20220406002423-ntvo.html |archive-date=19 July 2024 |access-date=13 July 2024 |website=La Verdad |language=es}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=18 April 2021 |title=Carlos Alcaraz: "Mi padre tenía muchas raquetas y el club estaba al lado de casa" |url=https://www.lavanguardia.com/deportes/tenis/20210418/6770759/carlos-alcaraz-godo-rafael-nadal-equelite-villena.html |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240719021528/https://www.lavanguardia.com/deportes/tenis/20210418/6770759/carlos-alcaraz-godo-rafael-nadal-equelite-villena.amp.html |archive-date=19 July 2024 |access-date=13 July 2024 |website=www.lavanguardia.com}}</ref> Insyd 2013, at age 10, Alcaraz sign ein first contract plus Babolat.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Jacobs |first=Shahida |date=28 October 2025 |title=Who are Carlos Alcaraz's big sponsors? Massive Nike deal and stripping to his underwear for Calvin Klein |url=https://www.tennis365.com/tennis-features/carlos-alcarazs-sponsors-20m-nike-deal-chief-progress-officer |access-date=24 December 2025 |website=Tennis365 |language=en}}</ref> After watching am compete at age 11, [[IMG (company)|IMG]] agent Albert Molina recognize Carlos as a standout talent wey he seek to persuade ein parents to work plus am; ein poppie ultimately agree wen na Carlos dey 12.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Signed At 12, Carlos Alcaraz Investment Now Paying Rich Dividends {{!}} ATP Tour {{!}} Tennis |url=http://www.atptour.com/en/news/how-carlos-alcaraz-has-built-a-winning-team |access-date=24 December 2025 |website=ATP Tour |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=7 September 2025 |title=Who Sits in Carlos Alcaraz's Player's Box? |url=https://www.yahoo.com/lifestyle/articles/sits-carlos-alcarazs-players-box-130000828.html |access-date=24 December 2025 |website=Yahoo Life |language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=5 April 2023 |title="Carlos and I are almost the same person, we think the same way" |url=https://www.tennismajors.com/atp/exclusive-interview-with-alcaraz-coach-juan-carlos-ferrero-carlos-and-i-are-almost-the-same-person-we-think-the-same-way-670345.html |access-date=25 October 2024 |website=Tennis Majors |language=en-US}}</ref> Alcaraz frequently be accompanied to tournaments by ein poppie den by ein bro Álvaro, wey dey work as ein hitting partner den assistant coach. During de tennis off-season, he dey live at ein parents dema home insyd Murcia.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Alcaraz is already training on the clay in Murcia with his sights set on Paris 2024 |url=https://www.puntodebreak.com/en/2024/07/18/alcaraz-is-already-training-on-the-clay-in-murcia-with-his-sights-set-on-paris-2024 |access-date=15 December 2024 |website=Puntodebreak.com |language=en}}</ref> Ein friends den family call am "Carlitos" anaa "Charly".<ref>{{Cite web |last=Palmer |first=Kevin |date=1 October 2023 |title=Carlos Alcaraz reveals the nickname has given himself |url=https://www.tennis365.com/tennis-news/carlos-alcaraz-nickname-carlitos-interview-press-conference |access-date=16 December 2024 |website=Tennis365 |language=en}}</ref> He be Catholic, wey he receive blessings from priests before important tournaments.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Carlos Alcaraz makes time for blessing amid US Open pressure |url=https://aleteia.org/2025/08/25/heres-the-catholic-way-carlos-alcaraz-prepares-for-us-open/ |access-date=2025-12-22 |website=Aleteia — Catholic Spirituality, Lifestyle, World News, and Culture |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Macken: The athletic side of the newest saints |url=https://bccatholic.ca/voices/pat-macken-bccath/macken-the-athletic-side-of-the-newest-saints |access-date=2025-12-22 |website=The B.C. Catholic |language=en}}</ref> dfzd1wj423z7pd92zf823b86ltmuy7s 112590 112588 2026-09-26T19:08:00Z DaSupremo 9 Created by translating the section "Junior career" from the page "[[:en:Special:Redirect/revision/1375341767|Carlos Alcaraz]]" 112590 wikitext text/x-wiki '''Carlos Alcaraz Garfia''' (born 5 May 2003) be a Spanish professional tennis player. He be ranked world No. 1 insyd men's singles by de Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) for 66 weeks, wey he fini as de year-end No. 1 insyd 2022 den 2025. Alcaraz win 26 ATP Tour–level singles titles, wey dey include seven majors den eight ATP Masters 1000 titles. He be de ninth den youngest man insyd history to plete de career Grand Slam insyd singles.<ref name="guinness">{{cite news|url=https://www.guinnessworldrecords.es/world-records/youngest-man-to-win-a-tennis-career-grand-slam|title=Youngest tennis player to complete a “Career Grand Slam” (male)|access-date=18 May 2026|newspaper=[[Guinness World Records]]}}</ref> A teen phenomenon, Alcaraz win de Next Gen ATP Finals wey na he be de 2020 ATP Newcomer of de Year. Insyd 2022, Alcaraz win ein first major title at de US Open. He cam be de youngest man insyd de Open Era to be ranked world No. 1, at 19 years, 130 days old, wey he fini de year as de youngest year-end No. 1 insyd ATP rankings history. Alcaraz claim de Wimbledon Championships insyd 2023, defeating seven-time champion [[Novak Djokovic]] insyd an epic final. Insyd 2024, Alcaraz win ein first French Open wey he defend ein title at Wimbledon, becoming de youngest man to win de "Channel Slam". Insyd 2025, he defeat [[Jannik Sinner]] insyd a historic final to win de French Open, as well as de US Open, wey he fini as de year-end world No. 1 for a second time. Insyd 2026, Alcaraz win ein seventh major at de Australian Open, wey he cam be de youngest man to complete de career Grand Slam, at 22 years, 272 days old.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Carlos Alcaraz completes Career Grand Slam &#124; ATP Tour &#124; Tennis |url=http://www.atptour.com/en/news/alcaraz-australian-open-2026-career-grand-slam |access-date=6 July 2026 |website=Atptour.com}}</ref> He be known for ein aggressive playing style den varied shotmaking. == Early den personal life == Na dem born Carlos Alcaraz Garfia on 5 May 2003, insyd El Palmar, Murcia, Spain, to parents Carlos Alcaraz González den Virginia Garfia Escandón. Alcaraz get one older bro, Álvaro, den two younger bros, Sergio den Jaime.<ref name=":4">{{Cite web |title=Carlos Alcaraz's Family: All About the Tennis Champion's Parents and Siblings |url=https://people.com/all-about-carlos-alcaraz-family-parents-siblings-7814256 |access-date=15 December 2024 |website=People.com |language=en}}</ref> Alcaraz start dey play tennis at de age of four at de ''Real Sociedad Club de Campo de Murcia'', wer na ein poppie be a tennis coach den club administrator.<ref>{{Cite news|last=Futterman|first=Matthew|date=1 June 2023|title=Antes de que Carlos Alcaraz fuera impresionante, fue bastante bueno como para tener suerte|url=https://www.nytimes.com/es/2023/06/01/espanol/carlos-alcaraz-roland-garros.html|access-date=13 July 2024|work=The New York Times|language=es|issn=0362-4331|archive-date=19 July 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240719021526/https://www.nytimes.com/es/2023/06/01/espanol/carlos-alcaraz-roland-garros.html|url-status=live}}</ref> Ein mommie work as a sales assistant at IKEA.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Alcaraz Se Destapa En Vogue |url=http://www.atptour.com/es/news/alcaraz-vogue-february-2023 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240719021528/https://www.atptour.com/es/news/alcaraz-vogue-february-2023 |archive-date=19 July 2024 |access-date=13 July 2024 |website=ATP Tour |language=es}}</ref> Na Alcaraz ein poppie play tennis buh na he stop dey pursue a professional career as a teenager, as he no fi afford am.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Moya |first=Francisco J. |date=6 April 2022 |title=El abuelo de Carlos Alcaraz, de la receta de las tres 'C' a la "alegría, el orgullo y el alivio" |url=https://www.laverdad.es/carlos-alcaraz/abuelo-carlos-alcaraz-20220406002423-ntvo.html?ref=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.laverdad.es%2Fcarlos-alcaraz%2Fabuelo-carlos-alcaraz-20220406002423-ntvo.html%3Fref%3Dhttps%3A%2F%2Fwww.laverdad.es%2Fcarlos-alcaraz%2Fabuelo-carlos-alcaraz-20220406002423-ntvo.html |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240719021526/https://www.laverdad.es/carlos-alcaraz/abuelo-carlos-alcaraz-20220406002423-ntvo.html?ref=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.laverdad.es%2Fcarlos-alcaraz%2Fabuelo-carlos-alcaraz-20220406002423-ntvo.html%3Fref%3Dhttps%3A%2F%2Fwww.laverdad.es%2Fcarlos-alcaraz%2Fabuelo-carlos-alcaraz-20220406002423-ntvo.html |archive-date=19 July 2024 |access-date=13 July 2024 |website=La Verdad |language=es}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=18 April 2021 |title=Carlos Alcaraz: "Mi padre tenía muchas raquetas y el club estaba al lado de casa" |url=https://www.lavanguardia.com/deportes/tenis/20210418/6770759/carlos-alcaraz-godo-rafael-nadal-equelite-villena.html |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240719021528/https://www.lavanguardia.com/deportes/tenis/20210418/6770759/carlos-alcaraz-godo-rafael-nadal-equelite-villena.amp.html |archive-date=19 July 2024 |access-date=13 July 2024 |website=www.lavanguardia.com}}</ref> Insyd 2013, at age 10, Alcaraz sign ein first contract plus Babolat.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Jacobs |first=Shahida |date=28 October 2025 |title=Who are Carlos Alcaraz's big sponsors? Massive Nike deal and stripping to his underwear for Calvin Klein |url=https://www.tennis365.com/tennis-features/carlos-alcarazs-sponsors-20m-nike-deal-chief-progress-officer |access-date=24 December 2025 |website=Tennis365 |language=en}}</ref> After watching am compete at age 11, [[IMG (company)|IMG]] agent Albert Molina recognize Carlos as a standout talent wey he seek to persuade ein parents to work plus am; ein poppie ultimately agree wen na Carlos dey 12.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Signed At 12, Carlos Alcaraz Investment Now Paying Rich Dividends {{!}} ATP Tour {{!}} Tennis |url=http://www.atptour.com/en/news/how-carlos-alcaraz-has-built-a-winning-team |access-date=24 December 2025 |website=ATP Tour |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=7 September 2025 |title=Who Sits in Carlos Alcaraz's Player's Box? |url=https://www.yahoo.com/lifestyle/articles/sits-carlos-alcarazs-players-box-130000828.html |access-date=24 December 2025 |website=Yahoo Life |language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=5 April 2023 |title="Carlos and I are almost the same person, we think the same way" |url=https://www.tennismajors.com/atp/exclusive-interview-with-alcaraz-coach-juan-carlos-ferrero-carlos-and-i-are-almost-the-same-person-we-think-the-same-way-670345.html |access-date=25 October 2024 |website=Tennis Majors |language=en-US}}</ref> Alcaraz frequently be accompanied to tournaments by ein poppie den by ein bro Álvaro, wey dey work as ein hitting partner den assistant coach. During de tennis off-season, he dey live at ein parents dema home insyd Murcia.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Alcaraz is already training on the clay in Murcia with his sights set on Paris 2024 |url=https://www.puntodebreak.com/en/2024/07/18/alcaraz-is-already-training-on-the-clay-in-murcia-with-his-sights-set-on-paris-2024 |access-date=15 December 2024 |website=Puntodebreak.com |language=en}}</ref> Ein friends den family call am "Carlitos" anaa "Charly".<ref>{{Cite web |last=Palmer |first=Kevin |date=1 October 2023 |title=Carlos Alcaraz reveals the nickname has given himself |url=https://www.tennis365.com/tennis-news/carlos-alcaraz-nickname-carlitos-interview-press-conference |access-date=16 December 2024 |website=Tennis365 |language=en}}</ref> He be Catholic, wey he receive blessings from priests before important tournaments.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Carlos Alcaraz makes time for blessing amid US Open pressure |url=https://aleteia.org/2025/08/25/heres-the-catholic-way-carlos-alcaraz-prepares-for-us-open/ |access-date=2025-12-22 |website=Aleteia — Catholic Spirituality, Lifestyle, World News, and Culture |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Macken: The athletic side of the newest saints |url=https://bccatholic.ca/voices/pat-macken-bccath/macken-the-athletic-side-of-the-newest-saints |access-date=2025-12-22 |website=The B.C. Catholic |language=en}}</ref> == Junior career == At de age of 10, Alcaraz compete outsyd Spain for de first time at de under-10 World Championship insyd Croatia,<ref>{{Cite web |date=25 June 2023 |title=Carlos Alcaraz – the Birth of One Boy's Dreams, the Death of One Man's Hopes {{!}} InsideTennis.com |url=https://www.insidetennis.com/2023/06/carlos-alcaraz-the-birth-of-one-boys-dreams-the-death-of-one-mans-hopes/ |access-date=24 December 2025 |language=en-US}}</ref> wer he loose insyd de final.<ref>{{Cite web |date=23 May 2022 |title=The 'brutal charisma' and staggering game of Carlos Alcaraz |url=https://www.espn.com/tennis/story/_/id/33944927/heir-apparent-carlos-alcaraz-ready-complete-tennis-takeover-2022-french-open |access-date=24 December 2025 |website=ESPN.com |language=en}}</ref> Dat same year, he cam be an official member of de Babolat team, later joining de brand ein international roster at age 13.<ref>{{Cite news|last=Newcomb|first=Tim|title=One-On-One With Carlos Alcaraz On His 7-Year Extension With Babolat|url=https://www.forbes.com/sites/timnewcomb/2023/08/24/one-on-one-with-carlos-alcaraz-on-his-7-year-extension-with-babolat/|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240705160800/https://www.forbes.com/sites/timnewcomb/2023/08/24/one-on-one-with-carlos-alcaraz-on-his-7-year-extension-with-babolat/|archive-date=5 July 2024|access-date=24 December 2025|work=[[Forbes]]|language=en}}</ref> Insyd 2015, Alcaraz win de under-12 division of de Rafa Nadal Tour Masters, den de following year capture de competition ein under-14 title.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Richardson |first=James |date=1 August 2023 |title=Carlos Alcaraz's little brother notches a win on Rafa Nadal Tour |url=https://www.tennis365.com/tennis-news/carlos-alcarazs-little-brother-jaime-notches-win-rafa-nadal-tour |access-date=24 December 2025 |website=Tennis365 |language=en}}</ref> Insyd 2017, Alcaraz enjoy a breakthru season at de under-14 level. He win de XIV Taça Internacional Maia Jovem, defeating [[Daniel Rincón (tennis)|Daniel Rincón]] insyd de final,<ref>{{Cite web |title=Alcaraz and Radulova reign on clay in Maia |url=https://www.tenniseurope.org/cookies/?returnurl=%2Fnews%2F111601%2FAlcaraz-and-Radulova-reign-on-clay-in-Maia |access-date=24 December 2025 |website=www.tenniseurope.org}}</ref> wey she later capture de Babolat Cup.<ref>{{Cite web |title=U12 Babolat Cup International Masters Finals – Roberta Gaskell Crowned Champion – Yorkshire Tennis |url=https://www.yorkshiretennis.org.uk/u12-babolat-cup-international-masters-finals-roberta-gaskell-crowned-champion/ |access-date=24 December 2025 |language=en-GB}}</ref> Dat summer, he help Spain win de 14-and-under European Summer Cup<ref>{{Cite web |last=Ilic |first=Jovica |date=10 July 2017 |title=Spain and Ukraine win 14&U European Summer Cups |url=https://www.tennisworldusa.org/tennis/news/Tennis_Stories/45284/spain-and-ukraine-win-14ampu-european-summer-cups/ |access-date=24 December 2025 |website=Tennis World USA |language=en}}</ref> wey na he be part of de Spanish team wey fini runner-up to Switzerland at de ITF World Junior Tennis Finals.<ref>{{Cite web |date=5 August 2025 |title=Carlos Alcaraz's younger brother is now set to follow in his footsteps this year |url=https://tennishead.net/carlos-alcarazs-younger-brother-is-now-set-to-follow-in-his-footsteps-this-year/ |access-date=24 December 2025 |website=tennishead.net |language=en-GB}}</ref> Alcaraz continue ein rise insyd 2018. Insyd July, he win de Dutch Junior Open, defeating Filip Kolasinski insyd de final,<ref>{{Cite web |title=TC Bakkum Dutch Junior Open 2018 |url=https://www.itftennis.com/en/tournament/tc-bakkum-dutch-junior-open-2018/ned/2018/j-g2-ned-01a-2018/draws-and-results/ |access-date=24 December 2025 |website=www.itftennis.com}}</ref> den weeks later he capture de European 16-and-under Championship by defeating [[Elmer Møller]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=Alcaraz & Bartone victorious at European 16&U Championships |url=https://www.tenniseurope.org/cookies/?returnurl=/news/121329/Alcaraz-Bartone-victorious-at-European-16U-Championships |access-date=24 December 2025 |website=www.tenniseurope.org}}</ref> Later dat year at de Junior Davis Cup insyd Budapest, he play a key role insyd Spain ein title run, saving match point while trailing against [[Harold Mayot]] insyd singles before returning to win de decisive doubles match after France take an early lead.<ref name="ChildhoodCoach">{{cite web |last=Carayol |first=Tumaini |date=27 May 2023 |title='This boy was born to be No 1': the making of Carlos Alcaraz |url=https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2023/may/26/born-to-be-no-1-tennis-the-making-of-carlos-alcaraz |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230601065251/https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2023/may/26/born-to-be-no-1-tennis-the-making-of-carlos-alcaraz |archive-date=1 June 2023 |access-date=7 November 2023 |website=[[The Guardian]]}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Moran |first=Tom |date=30 September 2018 |title=SPAIN WINS 2018 JUNIOR DAVIS CUP AFTER COMEBACK VICTORY |url=https://www.itftennis.com/en/news-and-media/articles/spain-wins-junior-davis-cup-after-comeback-victory/ |access-date=24 December 2025 |website=www.itftennis.com}}</ref> Insyd March 2019, Alcaraz win de J300 Villena, defeating [[Illya Beloborodko]] insyd de final,<ref>{{Cite web |title=J300 Villena \ Trofeo Juan Carlos Ferrero (Villena), J300 Boys, 2019-03-26 Tennis Results |url=https://www.coretennis.net/majic/pageServer/0r0100000c/en/tid/73829/Tournament-Rounds.html |access-date=24 December 2025 |website=www.coretennis.net}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=J300 Villena |url=https://www.itftennis.com/en/tournament/j300-villena/esp/2025/j-j300-esp-2025-001/champions/ |access-date=24 December 2025 |website=www.itftennis.com}}</ref> wey na dem rank am No. 1 on de Tennis Europe Junior Tour during de year.<ref>{{Cite web |title=From European Junior Champion to record breaker: Carlos Alcaraz Garfia |url=https://www.tenniseurope.org/cookies/?returnurl=/news/127560/From-European-Junior-Champion-to-record-breaker-Carlos-Alcaraz-Garfia |access-date=24 December 2025 |website=www.tenniseurope.org}}</ref> As a junior, he achieve a career-high world ranking of No. 22.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Carlos Alcaraz Garfia 2025: biography, Career, Net Worth, earnings and titles |url=https://www.tennisworldusa.org/tennis-player/1348/carlos-alcaraz-garfia/ |access-date=24 December 2025 |website=www.tennisworldusa.org}}</ref> eb3e4id9bldhu1h2x8wqcdrwn7ppl16