"So, we copied a little of [Andy] Murray, Roger [Federer] and Novak, and he tries to copy a little bit the same. In the end, it wasn't easy, but we did it."

Alcaraz, who received one other grass-court title at Queen's within the lead-up to his victorious SW19 marketing campaign, took a sequence of spectacular scalps en path to glory on the All England Club. Matteo Berrettini and Holger Rune every stood no probability, though his most dominant pre-final efficiency was reserved for third seed Daniil Medvedev.