Serial winner Carlos Alcaraz has never looked back after winning his first ATP title in 2021. Earlier this year, he managed to win the Wimbledon too. Amid all the tennis glory at such a young age, he has shown admiration for Cristiano Ronaldo several times. After qualifying for the semi-final of the ATP World Tour Finals, he paid his tribute to the soccer icon once again.

Undoubtedly, Cristiano Ronaldo and Carlos Alcaraz are both mega stars in the sports world, on and off the pitch. Hence, a tribute to one other was always going to make the headlines. Months ago, the tennis youngster pulled off an unexpected Jude Bellingham pose too!

Carlos Alcaraz celebrates in the Cristiano Ronaldo way

Carlos Alcaraz defeated Daniil Medvedev in the quarter-finals of the ATP World Tour. He comprehensively won the game with a 6-4, 6-4 scoreline. Despite, his brilliance on the tennis court, it was his post-match gesture that has made the headlines. The gesture and mark of victory had something to do with Cristiano Ronaldo.

After winning the game, Carlos pulled out his marker to sign on the camera. The Spanish tennis star wrote ‘SEMIS! SIUUU!’ on the lens. This showcases the influence and brand of CR7, which is way beyond only the soccer field. But, this should not surprise anyone as this is not the first time Carlos Alcaraz has portrayed his admiration for Real Madrid and its icons.

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He has praised the Portuguese star in his previous interviews with a mention of Lionel Messi, too. What did he actually say about Cristiano Ronaldo? And what when did he make the open-arm Jude Bellingham celebration? Let’s dive deeper.

Carlos Alcaraz has called Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi totally different players. Speaking on both the soccer stars, he said, “Those of us who have watched football since the Cristiano era have been lucky. And Messi, because they are two gods. I am a fan of Real Madrid, but not of the radicals. Personally, I am sincerely Cristiano (Ronaldo), but with Messi, I am not going to deny that they are one of the best in history.”.

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After this year’s US Open quarter-final, Carlos Alcaraz emulated the already iconic Jude Bellingham celebration. The Jude Bellingham craze among the Madrid fans has gone to a new level. This also includes stars from other sports like Max Verstappen.

Do you think that Carlos would be lining up the Siuu celebration after winning the final? Let us know in the comments below.

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