WATCH: ‘Semis! Siuuuu’ - Cristiano Ronaldo honoured by Spanish tennis star Carlos Alcaraz after reaching ATP last-four
Tennis star Carlos Alcaraz has paid tribute to Al-Nassr and Portugal forward Cristiano Ronaldo after reaching the ATP semi-finals.
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Alcaraz used Ronaldo's 'Siu' celebration
Wrote the phrase on a camera
Alcaraz will now face Novak Djokovic
WHAT HAPPENED?
Alcaraz defeated Daniil Medvedev 6-4 6-4 on Friday to progress to the semi-finals, where he will meet Novak Djokovic. Immediately after the victory, Alcaraz wrote Ronaldo's 'Siu' catchphrase on a nearby camera.
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THE BIGGER PICTURE
Alcaraz has developed into one of the best tennis players in the world, just as Ronaldo did when he was developing at Manchester United. Of course, the Portugal international is now at Al-Nassr in Saudi Arabia, and is continuing to score goals.
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WHAT NEXT?
Alcaraz may well be watching on when Portugal play Iceland next week. The Spaniard will be back in action on Saturday against Djokovic.