Carlos Alcaraz
Biography, Age, Rankings, Net Worth, House, Cars, Grand Slams, Girlfriend, Siblings, Parents & Coach
Carlos Alcaraz Basic Information
| Stage Name: | Carlos Alcaraz |
| Real Name: | Carlos Alcaraz Garfia |
| Occupation: | Spanish Professional Tennis Player |
| Date Of Birth/Age: | 5 May 2003 (20) Years Old |
| Place of Birth: | El Palmar, Murcia, Spain |
| Gender: | Male |
| Nationality: | Spanish |
| Marital Status: | Single |
| Education: | N/A |
| Height: | 1.83 m |
| Net Worth: | $10.9M |
Carlos Alcaraz Biography
Carlos Alcaraz Garfia is a Spanish tennis professional who was born on May 5, 2003. The Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) has him ranked as the top singles player in the world. Alcaraz has won four Masters 1000 titles and the 2022 US Open among his eleven ATP Tour singles victories. Alcaraz won the US Open, becoming him the first teenager to hold the top spot in the men’s rankings during the Open Era at the age of 19 years, 4 months, and 6 days.
Alcaraz won his maiden championship at the ATP 250 event in Croatia two months after making it to his first ATP Tour final. Alcaraz received the Laureus World Breakthrough of the Year award in May 2023. Alcaraz won the Queen’s Club Championship in June 2023, making it his first victory on grass.
Family
Parents
Father
Carlos Alcaraz Gonzalez is Carlos Alcaraz’s father, also known as Carlos Alcaraz Sr. He was a professional tennis player who also served as the head of the Real Sociedad Club de Campo de Murcia and was one of the first Murcians to obtain ATP focuses.
Gonzalez was instrumental in developing his son’s tennis career. He began training Alcaraz at the age of four and later assigned former World No. 1 Juan Carlos Ferrera to help him improve his son’s game and compete at the highest level.
Mother
Carlos Alcaraz’s mother is Virginia Garfia Escandón. In her twenties, she married Carlos Alcaraz Gonzalez in Spain. Virginia was not a sports fan, but she supported her husband and son in their endeavors. She was at Flushing Meadows this year to see Alcaraz win his first major title at the US Open. Virginia has aided Alcaraz in developing into a mature tennis player at such a young age.
Siblings
Alvaro Alcaraz Garfia, Jaime Alcaraz Garfia, and Sergio Alcaraz Garfia are Carlos Alcaraz’s three siblings. They have chosen to maintain a low profile, thus there isn’t much information accessible about them. Carlos revealed that he had two brothers, a sister, and three younger siblings in an interview with the Spanish newspaper Marca.
Additionally, he has stated that his family is very important to him and that they inspire and encourage him in his tennis career.
Lifestyle
Girlfriend
Maria, a Spanish native from Murcia, is Carlos Alcaraz’s rumored lover. She has made the decision to keep many details of her private life and her romantic relationships private. Maria plays tennis for the Spanish tennis club Murcia Club de Tenis, sharing the same passion for the game as her putative boyfriend.
Net Worth
Forbes reports that in August 2022, Alcaraz’s on-court earnings were $5.9 million, and his off-court earnings were $5 million, for a total of $10.9 million. According to his ATP tour earnings to date, his total prize money is $16,660,732. Alcaraz has earned $4,831,089 thus far in 2023, with the ATP Tour Finals, Wimbledon, and the US Open grand slams still to come.
Alcaraz is sponsored by Nike for clothes and shoes, and by Babolat for racquets, using the Babolat Pure Aero 98 racquet. In January 2022, he was named a Rolex brand ambassador. He is also a brand ambassador for the dermocosmetics company Isdin, the Spanish food company ElPozo, and the German automobile giant BMW through their BMW Spain division.
In January 2023, he was named an ambassador for the American clothing company Calvin Klein, specifically for their 1996 underwear campaign. Alcaraz was named a Louis Vuitton brand ambassador in June 2023.
Cars
Carlos Alcaraz’s collection of automobiles is not currently known. He has a BMW Series 1, according to reports, but it has not been formally confirmed. He might own a BMW Series 1 Car, or it might just be an endorsement arrangement.
House
Spain’s El Palmar is home to Carlos Alcaraz. He has a double room in a 25 square meter modest prefab house.
Rankings
Alcaraz had a high world ranking of 22 as a junior while also winning two championships on the ITF Junior Circuit. After going pro in 2018, he won four ATP Challenger Tour championships and three ITF Men’s World Tennis Tour titles before breaking into the top 100 in May 2021.
He later broke into the top 50 after making it to the next US Open quarterfinals and winning the Milan Next Generation ATP Finals at the end of 2021. He now holds the No. 1 singles ranking in the world according to the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
Grand Slams
Carlos’ Grand Slam career is brief, as one would expect from a 20-year-old. He made his major debut at the 2020 French Open, and he has only played in nine of majors thus far. Carlos Alcaraz has one Grand Slam championship, which he won in the US Open in 2022.
Coach
Former World No. 1 Juan Carlos Ferrero is now coaching tennis phenom Carlos Alcaraz. Ferrero had a successful playing career before moving into coaching. When he made his debut in 1998, the Spaniard immediately drew the attention of the tennis world by reaching the final of his first Futures tournament in Italy.
He continued to excel after that, reaching the semifinals of his maiden ATP main draw outing, the Grand Prix Hassan II. Ferrero may not be one of the most well-known names in men’s tennis, but he has had a fantastic career.
