In professional wrestling phrases, Carlos Alcaraz turned heel Friday in seconds. The defending Wimbledon champion basked within the cheers at Centre Court docket after clinching a berth in Sunday’s final, solely to show round and take a refined jab on the English crowd.
“It may be a very good day for Spanish individuals,” Alcaraz mentioned, referencing the Spain versus England Euro 2024 final, which can be scheduled for Sunday.
Because the boos grew louder, Alcaraz clarified that he technically by no means predicted that the English would lose the Euro closing.
“I did not say Spain goes to win, I am simply saying it’ll be a very enjoyable day,” he mentioned.
