Alcaraz withdraws from Cincinnati event as doubts grow over US Open defence
Summary
Tennis player Carlos Alcaraz has withdrawn from the Cincinnati Open because of a wrist injury. This raises uncertainty about his ability to defend his US Open title later this month.Key Facts
- Carlos Alcaraz pulled out of the Cincinnati Open due to a wrist injury.
- He has been injured since withdrawing from the Barcelona Open in April.
- Alcaraz was planning to return to competition at the Cincinnati event from August 13-23.
- He missed the French Open and Wimbledon while recovering.
- The Winston-Salem Open starting August 23 is his last chance to play before the US Open.
- Alcaraz is currently world number two and has not confirmed if he will play in Winston-Salem.
- He won the Cincinnati Open last year and then won the US Open in 2022.
- The US Open tennis tournament begins on August 30.
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