15-jul-2024, 12:29 pM
The tennis world erupted in celebration after Carlos Alcaraz’s dominant Wimbledon victory, and the wave of congratulations wasn’t limited to the sporting arena. Indian celebrities, known for their passionate support for all things global, joined the chorus of praise for the young champion.
Leading the charge was Bollywood heartthrob Sidharth Malhotra. A known tennis enthusiast, Sidharth took to Twitter, writing, “What a performance by Carlos Alcaraz! Dominating Wimbledon and securing his second title there is simply phenomenal. The future of tennis is bright! #Wimbledon #AlcarazChamp”.
Following suit was the ever-glamorous Kareena Kapoor Khan. Sharing a picture of Alcaraz lifting the trophy on her Instagram story, Kareena captioned it with fire emojis and the words, “Wimbledon Champion! Take a bow, Carlos Alcaraz.”
The congratulations didn’t stop with the big names. Rising star Disha Patani, known for her fitness prowess, took to her social media, writing, “That athleticism! That focus! Carlos Alcaraz, you’re an inspiration. Congratulations on your Wimbledon win!”
Veteran actor Anil Kapoor, known for his youthful energy, chimed in with a video message. “Carlos, simply incredible! Your win at Wimbledon is a testament to your dedication and talent. Keep inspiring the next generation of champions!” he exclaimed.
The cricketing fraternity also joined the celebration. Virat Kohli, the former Indian captain, tweeted, “Dominant display by Alcaraz at Wimbledon! A well-deserved title. The sky’s the limit for this young champion.”
Even the legendary Sachin Tendulkar, a cricket icon, took notice. He shared a news article about Alcaraz’s win on his social media, acknowledging the youngster’s achievement with a simple thumbs-up emoji.
The outpouring of congratulations from Indian celebrities highlights the global reach of tennis and the awe-inspiring performance by Carlos Alcaraz. His victory at Wimbledon has not only cemented his place in tennis history but has also captured the imagination of fans across the world, including those in cricket-crazy India.