CURRENT AFFAIRS

Detailed explanation-1: -Spain’s Carlos Alcaraz, 19, defeated Casper Ruud in the 2022 US Open men’s singles final to earn his first Grand Slam title. Iga Swiatek came to New York as the consensus world No. 1 and beat Ons Jabeur in straight sets in the women’s final.

Detailed explanation-2: -Iga Świątek defeated Ons Jabeur in the final, 6–2, 7–6 to win the women’s singles title at the 2022 US Open. It was her third major title, and second of the season, making Świątek the first player since Angelique Kerber in 2016 to win multiple majors in a season.

Detailed explanation-3: -Carlos Alcaraz and Iga Świątek won the men’s and women’s singles titles, respectively. They became the first players, both born in the 2000s, to win the tournament’s singles titles.

Detailed explanation-4: -Carlos Alcaraz, Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic are all Grand Slam winners in 2022, but who has had the best season? Alcaraz has finished as year-end No. 1 after winning the US Open while Nadal won the Australian Open and the French Open.