In a moment that melted hearts and aroused the desire in the world of tennis, the Spanish sensation of 21 years Carlos Alcaraz left everyone speechless today, Monday May 19, 2025, at 4:23 pm +07, after his triumphant victory at the Rome 2025 Open. A few moments after his victory against Jannik Sinner, the parents of Alcaraz Offered to their son the amazing sum of $ 10 million to celebrate his feat, proudly declaring: “Our son is the greatest of all time!” But what really ignited the Internet is Alcaraz’s immediate and sincere answer to his parents’ love, such a touching gesture that he left fans jealous and impressed by family bond.
Alcaraz’s victory in Rome on Sunday was a masterful demonstration, since he defeated Sinner in a thrilling match in three sets, 7-6 (5), 6-1, to win his first Masters 1000 title against the world number one. This victory, which consolidated its domination on clay and brought its direct assessment against Sinner at 6-4, had already positioned it as a favorite for Roland Garros. But the celebration took an unexpected turn when the parents of Alcaraz, Juan Carlos and Virginia, joined him at an post-match press conference to share his pride. Radiant with joy, Juan Carlos announced: “We gave $ 10 million to Carlos to honor this incredible moment. Our son is the biggest of all time, we have always known! The crowd melted into tears, amazed by the huge sum and by this daring affirmation which resonated in the world of tennis.
The donation of $ 10 million, the fruit of the economies and investments of the family, underlines the unshakable faith of the Alcaraz family in the fate of Carlos. “He worked very hard and we wanted to show him how much we believe in him,” added Virginia, the trembling voice of emotion. The declaration that Carlos is “the greatest of all time” at only 21 years old – a title often reserved for legends like Federer, Nadal and Djokovic – aroused a debate. Some fans agree, highlighting his meteoric ascent since his victory at the US Open 2022, while others say it is too early, given the 24 Grand Slam titles of Djokovic. In any case, this gesture has highlighted the family ties that have been the basis of the success of Alcaraz, from its beginnings to Murcia until its current world celebrity.
But what really caught the attention of the whole world was Alcaraz’s response. Overwhelmed by the love of her parents, the young star immediately got up, hugged them the tears in her eyes and made a gesture that left green fans of jealousy. Addressing the public, he announced: “I take my parents on a dream vacation to the Maldives, just after Roland Garros! They deserve the best for everything they have given me. The public has ruled approval, but on social networks, fans could not hide their desire. “I would like my parents to give me $ 10 million and a trip to the Maldives! “One user posted, while another wrote:” Carlos saw the dream of any child: winning titles and having the best parents in the world! »»
The affection demonstrations of the Alcaraz family made a deep impression. Carlos, known for his humility, has often attributed to her parents the merit of having kept her feet on the ground. “They sacrificed everything for me,” she said while wiping her tears. “These $ 10 million is not just money, it’s your self -confidence. I will use them to build our future together. Sources close to the family reveal that he plans to invest part of the sum in a tennis academy in Murcia, in order to train the next generation while ensuring the financial stability of his parents.
The tennis community was taken in this moving story. Rafael Nadal, the idol of Alcaraz, praised family unity by declaring: “This is what makes Carlos special: his heart. “Coco Gauff, who won the female title in Rome, added:” I am jealous of this trip to the Maldives, but I am so happy for him! Even Sinner, despite his loss, smiled when he asked him, noting: “Carlos deserves all love. The story has also generated a wave of positivity, with #alcarazfamily trendy, while fans share their own family stories.
While Roland Garros is fast approaching, the donation of $ 10 million from Alcaraz and his promise to the Maldives gave new life to his history. He is not only a champion on the field, but a devoted son outside, which encourages fans to support him even more. Will the world of tennis are in suspense: will this family love propel him towards glory at Roland-Garros, or the pressure of being considered “the greatest” will submerge him? One thing is certain: the touching gesture of Alcaraz made him the desire of fans of the whole world, proving that it is love, and not only talent, which makes a real champion.
