Carlos Alcaraz supporters directed harsh criticism at the Spaniard's coach Juan Carlos Ferrero following an announcement by American player Ben Shelton, hours after Alcaraz claimed the Vienna title on November 2, 2026. Fans labeled Ferrero's conduct "classless," "sad," and "lame" in reaction to the unspecified Shelton announcement. The Vienna tournament victory marked another milestone for Alcaraz, though the post-match focus shifted to the controversy surrounding his coaching team.
Carlos Alcaraz Fans Criticize Coach Juan Carlos Ferrero Over Ben Shelton Announcement After Vienna Title
