In the recent Miami Masters competition, 18-year-old talented teenager Alcaraz from Spain won the championship. The talented teenager was able to match Nadal to the youngest Masters champion, top 5. Let's take a look at it together, which 5 talented teenagers have become famous at a young age in the Masters, and what about their later development?
5th Djokovic – 19 years and 314 days (Miami, 2007)
In 2007, Djokovic reached the final back-to-back in the Sunshine Doubles, where he lost to Nadal in the final at Indian Wells, and after coming to Miami, Djokovic continued his excellent form, sweeping Nadal and Murray in the quarter-finals and semi-finals respectively, and deyo swept Argentina's Canas in three straight sets in the final, winning the Masters championship for the first time in his career.
4th Place Andre Medvedev – 19 years and 236 days (Monte Carlo 1994)
At the 1994 Monte Carlo Masters, 19-year-old Medvedev came out and faced Spain's Bruguera, who was then ranked 6th in the world, in the final, and finally Medvedev won in three straight sets. He reigned again at the Hamburg Masters shortly thereafter, and for a time he wowed the world. However, Medvedev's career development has been somewhat high and low, and he has only finished once at the French Open in 1999 at the Four Grand Slams.
3rd Alcaraz – 18 years and 333 days (Miami, 2022)
The performance of Spain's popular fried chicken makes people see the shadow of Nadal in that year. At the Miami Masters, Alcaraz defeated ciricci, Tsitsipas, Hulkach and Ruud, and won the championship for the first time in his career to reach the masters final. He broke Djokovic's record of the youngest miami masters to win the title, and if the current momentum can be maintained, the future will be Alcaraz's.
2nd Place Nadal - 18 years and 318 days (Monte Carlo 2005)
Nadal was born for the Masters, and he is the only player to have won more than 400 games at the Masters. Nadal's first victory at the Masters was in Monte Carlo in 2005, when he was only 18 years old and 318 days old. After winning the Monte Carlo Masters, Nadal won the Rome Masters, the French Open and the Montreal and Madrid Masters that season, and the talented teenager turned out to be a talented teenager.
1st place Zhang Depei - 18 years and 157 days (1990 Rogers Cup)
A year after becoming the youngest Grand Slam champion, Zhang Depei became the youngest Masters champion. At the 1990 Toronto Masters, Zhang defeated Sampras in the quarterfinals, Alexis Agassi in the semi-finals, and Jay Borg, who was ranked 15th in the world in the final. Zhang Depei's record of the youngest Masters champion has been maintained since 1990, and no one has been able to break it for 32 years.