"The Grand Slams are what drives me the most," says Novak Djokovic ahead of Sunday's RG final.
"If someone says that he get into the court with no nerves playing against Novak, he lies," Carlos Alcaraz said.
The 25-year-old has faced adversity before, and overcome.
The stakes are extraordinarily high ahead of Alcaraz and Djokovic's second meeting.
The Dane couldn't find his best tennis in a disappointing loss to Casper Ruud at Roland-Garros.
The US hasn't gone this long without a Grand Slam singles champion since, well, forever.
Newly combined ATP/WTA 500 tournament kicks off July 29.