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Related: About this forumAm not understanding why the Cincinnati folks are rooting for Carlos Alcaraz over the American
Tommy Paul at the Western and Southern tennis Open . Or am I wrong??? It sure sounds like a lot more cheers for the Spaniard.
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Am not understanding why the Cincinnati folks are rooting for Carlos Alcaraz over the American (Original Post)
a kennedy
Aug 2023
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spooky3
(36,204 posts)1. IMHO, a lot of tennis fans have favorite players, regardless
Of nationality.
a kennedy
(32,073 posts)3. Love Carlos, but will root for almost all Americans.......except Fritz.....just not a fan of his.
CincyDem
(6,935 posts)2. Sitting at center court. Doesn't seem that way in the stadium.
Also we get a lot of international visitors because its pretty much the same draw as the US Open but 1/3 of the cost vs nyc.
a kennedy
(32,073 posts)4. You're there??? How fun.
Now you be rooting for Tommy ya hear??? Although I do really enjoy watching Carlos.
CincyDem
(6,935 posts)5. Yep...Carlos can be a Desmond, that's for sure
Rooting for Paul but he cant keep a service break. I think its Carlos in 2.
a kennedy
(32,073 posts)6. Carlos is just sick good, whew.......
a kennedy
(32,073 posts)7. Oh my.......will jinx Tommy by saying 3rd set???
Prairie_Seagull
(3,759 posts)8. I think people want see the second coming of Nadal, myself included. nt