‘Here we go’: Carlos Alcaraz confirms US Open return after four-month injury absence
Summary
Carlos Alcaraz announced he will return to tennis at the US Open after being out for four months due to a wrist injury. The US Open prize money has increased to a record $108 million, with singles winners earning $5.5 million each.Key Facts
- Carlos Alcaraz has been absent from tennis since April because of a right wrist injury.
- He confirmed his comeback using the phrase “Here we go” on social media.
- Alcaraz missed the French Open, Wimbledon, and the Cincinnati Open due to his injury.
- The US Open will run from August 30 to September 13.
- Total prize money for the US Open is $108 million, the largest in tennis history.
- Singles winners will receive $5.5 million, a 20% increase from last year.
- First-round players will get $140,000, which is also higher than before.
- A new grand slam player advisory council will begin after the US Open to improve communication between players and tournament organizers.
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