Tennis-Alcaraz aiming for 'serve bot' status at Australian Open


  • Tennis
  • Wednesday, 15 Jan 2025

Tennis - Australian Open - Melbourne Park, Melbourne, Australia - January 15, 2025 Spain's Carlos Alcaraz in action during his second round match against Japan's Yoshihito Nishioka REUTERS/Edgar Su

MELBOURNE (Reuters) - After clubbing 14 aces in a whirlwind victory at the Australian Open on Wednesday, Carlos Alcaraz made no secret of his aspirations for his retooled serve.

"Am I a serve bot?" Alcaraz scribbled on a camera lens at Margaret Court Arena where he thrashed Japan's Yoshihito Nishioka 6-0 6-1 6-4 to reach the third round.

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