Carlos Alcaraz enjoyed a couple of thrilling weeks in Miami. World no. 1 took a well-deserved break after securing his second year-end no. 1 honor and went to one of his favorite destinations.
After a couple of weeks, Carlos left Floridawith a smile on his face, returning to Spain and preparing for his first off-season training sessions on Saturday.
The 22-year-old spent quality time, diving into the city's sports scene like a local star. He embraced a full tour of Florida's biggest sporting arenas, collecting custom jerseys and soaking in the energy of a city he fell in love with during his first visit.
Alcaraz started his sporting tour under the lights of Kaseya Center, slipping into a sleek black Miami Heat jersey while watching the NBA action. The world's best player moved to Chase Stadium and backed Inter Miami.
He embraced the players while they were entering the court and walked onto it once the game was finished to present the Conference crown trophy, the first in club's history.
He proudly stood near Leo Messi, one of the greatest players of all time. Carlos continued and visited the Hard Rock Stadium, his most familiar sporting venue in Florida.
The Miami Dolphins handed him an aqua No. 99 jersey following an NFL spectacle. Thus, Alcaraz became a part of Miami's vibrant athletic culture, but it was not all.
World no. 1 entered the IoanDepot Park alongside Joao Fonseca on December 8. The home of Miami Marlins became a battlefield, with the two tennis stars entertaining the crowd.
Alcaraz prevailed 7-5, 2-6, 10-8 after a memorable night for the crowd, his rival and himself, wrapping up an incredible Floridatour and looking forward to return in March for the Miami Open.
