We know @iga_swiatek and @carlosalcaraz can play tennis. But these soccer skills are 🔥
(VIDEO) Swiatek and Alcaraz show off soccer skills on a tennis court as Spaniard gives Rafael Nadal celebration
OtherSunday, 27 August 2023 at 03:30
Iga Swiatek and Carlos Alcaraz took part in a fun activity during the 2023 US Open Fan Week.
The WTA's number one and ATP's number one teamed up in the days leading up to the final Grand Slam of the year. Swiatek and Alcaraz paired up for a small game of soccer tennis, showcasing their footwork skills.
The activity was organized as part of the 2023 US Open Fan Week, where tennis players have had the opportunity to interact with fans and engage in various activities, allowing the audience to enjoy some of the world's best tennis players.
Swiatek enters the US Open as the first seed and the top contender for the title, in addition to holding the world No. 1 ranking. She will kick off her campaign by facing Swedish player Rebecca Peterson on Monday at the Arthur Ashe Stadium.
The Polish player has the task of defending the title she won last year and faces the challenge of Aryna Sabalenka, who is closely trailing her in the race for the world No. 1 ranking.
As for Alcaraz, he has a similar mission, arriving as the world No. 1 and defending champion of the US Open title. 'Carlitos' is also the top favorite as the first seed and will make his debut against German player Dominic Koepfer.
This event showcased the lighter side of the players as they engaged in a friendly match outside of the competitive courts. It provided fans with a unique opportunity to see these top-ranked athletes in a more relaxed and playful environment.
Both Swiatek and Alcaraz's participation in this activity highlights their approachable and engaging personalities, endearing them even more to their fans.
The 2023 US Open Fan Week has successfully bridged the gap between the players and their supporters, giving tennis enthusiasts a chance to interact with their idols, witness their off-court camaraderie, and create lasting memories.
This event serves as a reminder that beyond their remarkable achievements on the court, these athletes are also relatable individuals who enjoy lighthearted moments and cherish their connection with fans.
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