Alcaraz withdraws from French Open due to wrist injury
Carlos Alcaraz, the two-time reigning French Open champion, has announced he will not compete in this year’s tournament as he recovers from a wrist injury. The Spaniard made the decision after medical tests, ruling him out of both the French Open and the Italian Open. Alcaraz sustained the injury during the Barcelona Open and has since withdrawn from several tournaments. His absence opens up the field for other contenders at Roland Garros.
Match highlights
- Carlos Alcaraz confirmed he will not participate in the French Open or the Italian Open due to a right wrist injury.
- He sustained the injury during the first round of the Barcelona Open last week and withdrew from the tournament after his initial match.
- Alcaraz also pulled out of the Madrid Masters on April 17, raising concerns about his fitness for upcoming events.
- The Spaniard became the youngest man to complete the career Grand Slam in January with his Australian Open victory.
- This will be only the second Grand Slam Alcaraz has missed since his main draw debut at the 2021 Australian Open.
