{"id":79796,"date":"2025-11-16T05:22:14","date_gmt":"2025-11-16T09:22:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/sin-categoria\/alcaraz-celebrates-closes-the-year-as-number-1-in-world-tennis\/"},"modified":"2025-11-16T05:22:14","modified_gmt":"2025-11-16T09:22:14","slug":"alcaraz-celebrates-closes-the-year-as-number-1-in-world-tennis","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/tennis\/alcaraz-celebrates-closes-the-year-as-number-1-in-world-tennis\/","title":{"rendered":"Alcaraz Celebrates: Closes the Year as Number 1 in World Tennis"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Alcaraz Celebrates the End of the Year as World Number 1 in Tennis<\/h2>\n\nTURIN, Italy \u2013 Carlos Alcaraz was radiant as he lifted the trophy that certifies him as the number one tennis player in the world at the end of the year. The achievement was realized after an outstanding performance at the ATP Finals.\n\nAlcaraz secured the top spot on Thursday, after winning his three group stage matches in the tournament.\n\nThe 22-year-old Spanish tennis player received the trophy at the Inalpi Arena in Turin, shortly before Jannik Sinner&#8217;s match against Ben Shelton.\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>It&#8217;s a great pleasure for me to be number 1 in the world again. It&#8217;s something I work very hard for, with my team, every day. It&#8217;s a goal, to be honest, but I think it&#8217;s a journey that isn&#8217;t done alone.<\/p><cite>Carlos Alcaraz<\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\nThis is the second time in his career that Alcaraz finishes the year at the top of the ranking.\n\nIn 2022, at just 19 years old, he became the youngest player to achieve this feat.\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>Having this trophy once more, the first in 2022, I have the same team. I am still very proud of the team I have now. So for me, it&#8217;s a great achievement. It means a lot to me, to be honest, and I am very proud and happy.<\/p><cite>Carlos Alcaraz<\/cite><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Alcaraz Celebrates the End of the Year as World Number 1 in Tennis TURIN, Italy \u2013 Carlos Alcaraz was radiant as he lifted the trophy that certifies him as the number one tennis player in the world at the end of the year. The achievement was realized after an outstanding performance at the ATP Finals. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":79797,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[42],"tags":[5918,172,5487,167],"class_list":{"0":"post-79796","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-tennis","8":"tag-atp-finals","9":"tag-carlos-alcaraz","10":"tag-ranking","11":"tag-tennis"},"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/79796","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=79796"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/79796\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/79797"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=79796"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=79796"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=79796"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}