Carlos Alcaraz Debuts a Travis Scott x Nike Zoom Vapor 12 HC in Black and White
PublishedQuick Facts
- Featuring a black base, the textured striping ripples vertically from toe to heel, curving up around the medial side panels
- In true Travis collab fashion, the colorway features a backward Swoosh in white on the lateral side, and a smaller, forward Swoosh in more white on the medial side
- At this point, no one knows if it’s a player-exclusive for the Spaniard or a colorway that will eventually make it to retail
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Carlos Alcaraz returned from injury to one of the biggest stages in tennis, and he’s not done yet. After taking five months off to rehab, Alcaraz has powered his way to the US Open quarter-finals, taking on American Ben Shelton on Tuesday night for a chance at the semi-finals. During the early rounds of his long-awaited tournament return, Alcaraz gave tennis and fashion fans what they asked for, teaming up with Travis Scott to debut Cactus Jack’s new Nike Tennis collection.
Black Flame
After popping up in the brown Travis Scott x Nike Zoom Vapor 12 HC with a matching shorts and tank top set for his first-round match-up, Alcaraz continued to rep Trav as he made his way through the tourney. Keeping things simple, Alcaraz debuted a second pair of the Travis Zoom Vapor 12 HC in black with white accents.
Featuring a black base, the textured striping ripples vertically from toe to heel, curving up around the medial side panels. In true Travis collab fashion, the colorway features a backward Swoosh in white on the lateral side, and a smaller, forward Swoosh in more white on the medial side. To match the shoes, Alcaraz wore a pair of black Cactus Jack shorts and a white and black tank top.
Travis Scott x Nike Zoom Vapor 12 HC Black
The Travis Scott x Nike Zoom Vapor 12 HC Black doesn’t have a release date or retail price, and at this point, no one knows if it’s a player-exclusive for the Spaniard or a colorway that will eventually make it to retail. To keep up with all the latest Travis Scott x Nike collab news and drop info, download the Sole Retriever App.
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