Bollywood Celebrities Laud Carlos Alcaraz’s Historic Wimbledon Triumph Over Novak Djokovic

Carlos Alcaraz, the 20-year-old Spanish sensation, secured a historic victory at the Wimbledon men's singles final, defeating the seven-time champion Novak Djokovic.

Maheswara Rao Nadella | Published On: Jul, 17, 2023 | 12:19 PM

Bollywood Celebrities Laud Carlos Alcaraz’s Historic Wimbledon Triumph Over Novak Djokovic

In an extraordinary display of talent and skill, Carlos Alcaraz, the 20-year-old Spanish sensation, secured a historic victory at the Wimbledon men’s singles final, defeating the seven-time champion Novak Djokovic. Bollywood celebrities, including Sonam Kapoor, Kareena Kapoor, Ayushmann Khurrana, and many others, took to social media to laud the young tennis prodigy and applaud his remarkable achievement.

The news of Carlos Alcaraz’s triumph spread like wildfire across the Indian film industry, with Bollywood stars expressing their awe and admiration for the young athlete. Sonam Kapoor, known for her love of sports, shared several pictures and a video from the Wimbledon Centre Court on her Instagram account. Alongside a picture of herself with her husband Anand Ahuja and friends, Sonam captioned, “What an incredible historical match to watch, with such brilliant company! Congratulations to the insanely talented @carlitosalcarazz and the amazing @djokernole! @wimbledon #everydayphenomenal.”

 

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Kareena Kapoor, who watched the match from her hotel room, was equally impressed by Carlos Alcaraz’s performance. On her Instagram Stories, she posted a picture of Carlos with folded hands, declaring, “A superstar is born 💖🌈💫. What a play ⭐️ @carlitosalcarazz.” Kareena further shared a post featuring Novak Djokovic, encouraging Carlos to dream big.

The Kapoor sisters continued their admiration for the young tennis prodigy, as Karisma Kapoor also expressed her support for both Carlos Alcaraz and Novak Djokovic. Posting a clip of Novak smiling and breaking down, Karisma wrote, “What a match, still my favourite @djokernole. Congrats to the new kid on the block @carlitosalcarazz.”

Ayushmann Khurrana, Riteish Deshmukh, Arjun Rampal, and Neha Dhupia were among other Bollywood stars who praised Carlos Alcaraz’s historic Wimbledon victory on Twitter. Ayushmann posted a photo of Carlos talking and commended, “Make way for this young legend. This combo of talent and temperament at 20 is so rare. Alcaraz… Wimbledon.” Arjun Rampal tweeted, “Super super game. Carlos Alcaraz beats the greatest @DjokerNole in an absolute nail-biter. The new generation of tennis is here. Congratulations. Look forward to some sweet revenge by the Joker (Novak Djokovic) next year. Wimbledon.”

Riteish Deshmukh, in his tweet, praised the incredible gameplay and congratulated Carlos on his championship win while expressing admiration for Novak Djokovic’s enduring legacy. Neha Dhupia, showing her respect for both players, tweeted, “What a finish… heartbroken for @DjokerNole… cheered for both and so pleased for @carlosalcaraz… true sport and true sportsmanship… up to the last point and even further to the final n winning speeches! #WimbledonFinal #Wimbledon.”

Other prominent Bollywood figures, including Lara Dutta and Hansal Mehta, also took to Twitter to share their excitement and appreciation for the thrilling match between Carlos Alcaraz and Novak Djokovic.

In the five-set marathon, Carlos Alcaraz displayed remarkable composure and talent to claim his second major title, previously triumphing at the 2022 US Open. With this historic win, the young tennis sensation has etched his name in the annals of tennis history, earning accolades from across the globe, including the glitzy world of Bollywood.

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