Carlos Alcaraz confirms US Open return after four-month injury layoff
Summary
Carlos Alcaraz will return to play at the US Open after missing over four months due to a wrist injury. He had withdrawn from several tournaments this year but has now healed enough to defend his Grand Slam title in New York.Key Facts
- Alcaraz injured his wrist and was out for more than four months.
- He missed the French Open, Wimbledon, and North American tournaments including Toronto and Cincinnati.
- He initially planned to come back in Cincinnati but delayed for more recovery.
- Recently, he trained with player Holger Rune to test his wrist at higher intensity.
- Alcaraz won his first Grand Slam at the US Open in 2022 and became the youngest world number one in ATP rankings.
- He is the youngest man to complete a career Grand Slam after winning the Australian Open this year.
- Alcaraz missed only one Grand Slam since 2021, when he missed Melbourne in 2023 with a hamstring injury.
- After Wimbledon, Alcaraz regained the world number two ranking, ahead of Alexander Zverev.
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