In an unexpected turn in the world of tennis, Carlos Alcaraz, the young Spanish star, has decided to end her collaboration with her usual coach, Juan Carlos Ferrero. This decision arises after Ferrero’s critical comments about Alcaraz’s performance at Miami Open, where he mentioned that “Carlos played too badly.” The rupture has generated a stir in the tennis community, especially considering the close and successful relationship that they both shared.

The relationship between Alcaraz and Ferrero has been fundamental in the Murcian’s meteoric ascent in the ATP circuit. Under the direction of former world number one, Alcaraz achieved important titles, including the US Open and the Masters in Madrid. However, the recent streak of irregular results and, above all, the hard defeat in the Miami Open have tested the trust between them.

Sources close to the Alcaraz team point out that the tensions began to grow after the whipped earth season, where the young Spanish failed to meet expectations. The game strategy based on an aggressive rhythm and constant ascents to the network did not work in the Miami Open, which led Ferrero to publicly express his discontent with the performance of his pupil.

The reactions in the tennis community have not been waiting. Several analysts consider that Alcaraz’s decision could be premature and that Ferrero has been a key piece in his development as a player. On the other hand, some experts argue that a change of coach could be what the young man needs to take the next step in his career and recover confidence.

After the rupture with Ferrero, the big question is who will take the reins of the Alcaraz technical team. It is rumored that the player could be in conversations with several renowned coaches, including outstanding figures from the world of tennis. Alcaraz’s decision to fire Juan Carlos Ferrero marks a turning point in his career. Will this be the play that takes it to new heights or a precipitous decision that could regret it? Only time will say if this change will bear fruit on its way to the top of world tennis.