Tennis isn’t all about intense rallies and grueling match points—it’s also a stage for blossoming romance! From Stefanos Tsitsipas and Paula Badosa to Jannik Sinner and Anna Kalinskaya, love stories often shine just as brightly as the trophies. But now, the spotlight is on a new rumored pair: Emma Raducanu and Carlos Alcaraz. Fans are buzzing with speculation, and the latest pictures of the two young stars have only added fuel to the fire.

Both Raducanu and Alcaraz are currently in Spain and spending some crucial time on the courts. While the British WTA Star is representing her nation at the ongoing Billie Jean King Cup Finals, the Spaniard is gearing up for the Davis Cup finals where he will be playing alongside Rafael Nadal, one last time. But amidst their grueling schedules, some interesting pictures have also emerged from Malaga, thereby raising speculations. 

In a string of pictures shared on the official Instagram of LTA, several British players are seen spending their time on the tennis courts. In one of these pictures, Raducanu can be seen in action as she donned a navy blue outfit. But what caught the attention of the fans was the presence of Alcaraz who can be seen standing behind the Brit and smiling vibrantly, looking at the actions of the WTA Star. 

This further raised speculations about their rumor chemistry with several fans taking to the comment section and claiming that a romantic bond is brewing between Carlos Alcaraz and Emma Raducanu. While the players themselves are yet to confirm anything as of yet, the fans are definitely failing to keep their calm intact. 

Carlos Alcaraz-Emma Raducanu dating rumors see no end

Taking to X, one user wrote, “Carlos just happens to be around Emma 😉.” The Spanish tennis sensation has often engaged in several social media gestures and has expressed immense support for Raducanu. When the British star decided to withdraw from her mixed-doubles match with Andy Murray in the Wimbledon championship this year, she received a lot of criticism, since it was the last tournament for Murray. However, among the very few who supported her call was none other than Alcaraz. 

Empathizing with Emma Raducanu, Carlos Alcaraz said, “It’s a difficult situation. She said she was going to play mixed doubles with Andy in the last Wimbledon of his career. But obviously she’s young. I’m sure she didn’t want to pull out of the mixed doubles. She had her reasons to do it.” This caused the fans to believe that Raducanu’s bond with Alcaraz is not just limited to friendship. Meanwhile, more reactions continued to follow on their latest picture. 

Responding to the post, another user wrote, “Well these Emma and Carlos rumours are not going away 😂😂😂.” Indeed! This is not the first time when the rumors about the two are making rounds in the tennis corridors and one such incident came in August this year. The 22-year-old British player took to her Instagram account and shared pictures from her vacation. Captioning the string of pictures, she wrote, “get a grip.” Fans were quick to connect this caption to the Spaniard’s rage at the Cincinnati Masters who was seen smashing his racquet during his clash against Gael Monfils, just a couple of days before the post was made. Similar reactions continued on the latest picture as well. 

“Carlos and Emma are the couple we need in Tennis,” wrote another user. Remember, Raducanu has equally reciprocated Alcaraz’s gestures through her off-court statements. “The last couple matches I’ve been following Carlos and it’s just good to watch before my own match. And sometimes in certain moments you in a way try to emulate certain shots or whatever,” Raducanu said earlier raising further doubts. 

One more user reacted similarly to their picture and wrote, “You guys knew what you were doing with that first photo,” signifying that the photo was deliberately shot in such a manner. Interestingly, both players have remained tight-lipped about these rumors which further raise doubts for the fans. Besides, Carlos Alcaraz was one of the first people to like a vacation post shared by Emma Raducanu earlier this year, which yet again raised some doubts amongst the fans. 

Yet another user simply adored the picture and wrote, “Carlos and Emma look great together.” For now, it would be interesting to see if Alcaraz of Raducanu would come forward to confirm or quash these rumors and give their versions as well.