Carlos Alcaraz broke an amazing Bjorn Borg record with his second round victory over Oliver Tarvet at the 2025 Wimbledon Championships.<\/p>\n
The world No 2 saw off 733rd-ranked qualifier Tarvet in a high-level second round contest on Centre Court.<\/p>\n
Alcaraz<\/a>\u00a0broke the 21-year-old Brit six times \u2014 twice in each set \u2014 as he delivered a much-improved performance from his five-set struggle against Fabio Fognini in round one.<\/p>\n It was a display that reinforced his status as the title favourite.\u00a0The 22-year-old now holds an impressive 9-0 record against players younger than him.<\/p>\n The Spaniard has won an astounding 30 consecutive matches across Wimbledon<\/a> and the French Open combined, with his last defeat at either of the European majors coming at Roland Garros in 2023. He won the last two editions of Wimbledon (2023 and 2024) and the French Open (2024 and 2025).<\/p>\n In doing this, Alcaraz has become the youngest man in the Open Era \u2014 at 22 years and 56 days \u2014 to amass a 30-match win streak at Roland Garros and Wimbledon combined.<\/p>\n The five-time major champion has broken Bjorn Borg\u2019s record, with the legendary Swede having clinched a 30th straight win across the French Open and Wimbledon at the age of 22 years and 356 days.<\/p>\n The 9 active ATP players with multiple grass-court titles: Novak Djokovic No 1, Carlos Alcaraz with 4<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n Carlos Alcaraz\u2019s staggering five-set Grand Slam record: How does it compare to Nadal, Djokovic, Federer?<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n In his on-court interview, Alcaraz lauded Tarvet\u2019s performance: \u201cFirst of all, I have to give big credit to Oliver. It\u2019s his second match on the tour. I just love his game to be honest.<\/p>\n \u201cThe level he played in the first match on Centre Court, I know it\u2019s really difficult. He showed great tennis.<\/p>\n \u201cI knew at the start that I had to be really focused and try to play my best tennis. I think today I played great tennis. Really happy about my performance. Big credit to him as well.\u201d<\/p>\n Alcaraz\u2019s second round victory was his 20th win in a row, making him the youngest ATP player to earn this many successive wins since a 19-year-old Juan Martin del Potro in 2008.<\/p>\n The two-time defending champion was asked what it was like to be on such an amazing run of form.<\/p>\n \u201cI found the right way I guess,\u201d he added. \u201cI\u2019m trying to enjoy. After every match, when I step on court, I try to enjoy.<\/p>\n \u201cDoesn\u2019t matter if I\u2019m winning or losing. I think that was the key the last two or three months. Having a winning streak, I\u2019m just trying to keep it going. Playing in this tournament and this court, just trying to keep going forward. I think it\u2019s a gift.<\/p>\n \u201cI\u2019m trying to make the most of my time here at Wimbledon, playing in this beautiful atmosphere. Let\u2019s see how far I go.\u201d<\/p>\n READ NEXT:\u00a0\u2018I don\u2019t see anyone who can seriously challenge Carlos Alcaraz at Wimbledon\u2019<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n The post Carlos Alcaraz surpasses Bjorn Borg with immense accomplishment at Wimbledon<\/a> appeared first on Tennis365<\/a>.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Carlos Alcaraz broke an amazing Bjorn Borg record with his second round victory over Oliver Tarvet at the 2025 Wimbledon Championships. The world No 2 saw off 733rd-ranked qualifier Tarvet in a high-level second round contest on Centre Court. Alcaraz\u00a0broke the 21-year-old Brit six times \u2014 twice in each set \u2014 as he delivered a […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-674","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-articles"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tennisring.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/674","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tennisring.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tennisring.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tennisring.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tennisring.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=674"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/tennisring.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/674\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tennisring.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=674"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tennisring.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=674"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tennisring.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=674"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}Carlos Alcaraz News<\/h2>\n