Meet Carlos Alcaraz Mother, Mrs. Virginia Alcaraz! She is the beautiful, caring, and proud mother of Spanish tennis player Carlos Alcaraz, the professional player who became the youngest competing at the US Open in 2022 after he reached the quarterfinals following his win over Marin Cilic in five sets. At the age of 19, he won his first Grand Slam when he defeated Casper Ruud in four sets at the US Open on September 11, 2022.
Carlos uses the Babolat Pure Aero VS racket, here is a list of the full gear he uses:
| Type | Gear Carlos Uses |
|---|---|
| Racquet | Babolat Pure Aero VS |
| Strings | Babolat RPM Blast |
| Grip | Babolat Leather Grip |
| Overgrip | Babolat VS Original Feel |
| Shoe | Nike Air Zoom Vapor Pro |
| Bag | Babolat Pure Aero 12 Pack |
Carlos Alcaraz Ranking
Carlos Alcaraz Garfia reached his ranking singles career ranking of world number 4 on August 5, 2022. If he defeats Italian tennis player Jannik Sinner, he will reach ATP World Number 1, although that ranking is also pursued by Casper Ruud. Alcaraz currently holds 5035 points, while Rudd has 4685 points.
On September 8, 2022, after a five-hour match, Carlos Alcaraz climbed to number 1 in the ranking after defeating Jannik Sinner, 6-3, 6-7, 6-7, 7-5, 6-3.
Carlos Alcaraz Coach
Carlos Alcaraz’s current coach is retired Spanish tennis player Juan Carlos Ferrero, 42, the former World Number 1 (September 8, 2003), who won the French Open in 2003 has been working with Alcaraz since 2019; together, they have won four titles, which includes two 4 Masters 1000 titles, the first at the Madrid Open in 2021, against Adrian Mannarino and the second at the 2022 Miami Open against Casper Rudd.
Carlos Alcaraz and his coach Juan Carlos Ferrero train at Juan Carlos Ferrero Tennis Academy in Alicante,l Spain where Ferrero lives with his wife Eva Alonso and their daughter Vega.
Carlos Alcaraz Age, Height and Weight
Carlos Alcaraz is 19 years old; he was born on May 5, 2003, in Murcia, Spain. He stands at 6’3 and weighs 72 kg.
- Age 19.
- DOB May 5, 2003.
- Weight 6’0, 1.83 m.
- Height 72 kg., 158 lb.
- Hometown Murcia, Spain
Carlos Alcaraz Net Worth
As of 2022, Carlos Alcaraz’s net worth has been estimated at $6 million. He has won $6.3 million in prize money.
Carlos Alcaraz Endorsements
Carlos Alcaraz has endorsement deals with Rolex, Nike, and Babolat.
Carlos Alcaraz Family
Carlos Alcaraz is one of four children born to Virginia and Carlos Alcaraz the former director at the Real Sociedad Club de Campo, where Carlos started playing tennis. Carlos brothers are Alvaro, Sergio and Jaime Alcaraz.
All three Carlos Alcaraz’ brothers Jaime, 10, Sergio, 12, and Alvaro, 21, play tennis.
Carlos’ dad Mr. Carlos Alcaraz Gonzalez, 50, has been a tennis trainer since he was 28; when he was younger, he dreamt of becoming a tennis player; unfortunately, their economic status at home was not optimal and he never had the chance to become a pro.
“Cuando Carlos tenia 14 anos me ofrecieron enviarlo a la Academia de Tenis Brugera been Barcelona pero no pude poiorque tenia queue pagar 80,000 peseras y yo solo ganaba 60,00. Pedian 40,000 en formation y otras 40,00 para la pension, y yo no poddia darle lo queue necesitaba, y se tuvo quee quedar en Murcia dando tumbos en tren para jugar en Valencia, Madrid, mi hijo fue subcampeon de Espana”
“When Carlos was 14, they offered me to send him to the Bruguera Tennis Academy in Barcelona, but I couldn’t because I had to pay 80,000 pesetas, and I only earned 60,000. They asked for 40,000 for his training and another 40 for his expenses, and I couldn’t give him what he needed. He had to stay and travel to his matches by train in Murcia to Valencia and Madrid, my son was runner-up in Spain.” Carlos’ grandfather told El Espanol.
Carlos Alcaraz Mother
Virginia Garfia also known as Virginia Alcaraz, is first and foremost a wife and mother; little is known about her, but she hardly misses one of her son’s games, even though, for her is not really her cup of tea.
Virginia Alcaraz Garfia
Carlos Alcaraz’ mother is Virginia Garfia, who, even though her husband was involved ed in tennis when they were dating and all of her sons play tennis, still has a hard time watching Carlos’ matches.
“Trato de llevar la situación de la manera más normal posible y lo cierto es que de tenis hablo poco con él, pero lo paso muy mal cuando lo veo jugar y asumo que es algo a lo que tengo que acostumbrarme”
“I try to deal with the situation in the most normal way possible and the truth is that I speak little with him about tennis, but I have a very bad time when I see him play and I assume that it is something I have to get used to.”
Carlos Alcaraz Girlfriend
It’s been nearly two years since Carlos Alcaraz broke up with his girlfriend María González Giménez.
Maria Gonzalez Gimenez
Carlos Alcaraz most recent GF was Maria Gonzalez Gimenez, who he has known since they were children. Maria is also a tennis player from Murcia, Spain, who plays at Real Murcia Club and studies Billingual Law in Murcia.
Final Thoughts on Carlos Alcaraz Mother Virginia Alcaraz
Carlos Alcaraz is a remarkable tennis player hailing from Spain. Despite his young age (born May 5, 2003), he has already become an unstoppable force on the court and a favorite among tennis fans worldwide. He is currently ranked world number two in men’s singles by the Association of Tennis Professionals and has been making waves with his impressive skills and record-breaking victories as demonstrated recently at the Barcelona Open.
In addition to his talent on the court, Alcaraz has a sizable following on social media, boasting over 2.2 million followers on Instagram and a significant presence on Twitter. Fans are kept entertained and engaged with his latest matches and training videos, and his growing profile is one to watch.
A lesser-known but essential figure in Alcaraz’s life is his mother.
Carlos Alcaraz Mother Virginia Alcaraz has been instrumental in his development since he first began playing tennis at a young age, offering guidance, support, and encouragement throughout his development. Her contribution has helped transform him into the phenomenal athlete he is today.
Many sports commentators compare Alcaraz’s style and presence on the court to that of legendary boxer Mike Tyson, attributing his brute strength and speed to his impressive track record. It remains to be seen whether Alcaraz will win his first Grand Slam title in the near future, but one thing is for sure – his talent and potential have marked him as a rising star in the world of tennis.
