Carlos Alcaraz Jokes That Tennis Is 'Easiest Game in the World' to Explain His Success
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Summary
Spanish tennis star Carlos Alcaraz jokingly claims his success is due to tennis being 'the easiest game in the world,' describing it as simply running in a small square and hitting a soft fuzzy ball with an oversized racket. The article presents this as a humorous take on the sport's perceived simplicity, contrasting with Alcaraz's actual achievements as the youngest player to complete a career Grand Slam.
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tennis is the easiest game in the world
Shrugging off the notion that it required any special talent or discipline to become the youngest player in history to complete the career Grand Slam
VILLENA, SPAIN—Shrugging off the notion that it required any special talent or discipline to become the youngest player in history to complete the career Grand Slam, 22-year-old tennis superstar Carlos Alcaraz credited his massive success in the sport Tue