Overview

• Carlos Alcaraz told Pau Gasol he plans to play the ATP Finals in Turin and will attempt the Davis Cup Finals only if he is at the top of his shape.
• Multiple outlets report he is expected to lead Spain in Bologna in November, though his participation remains subject to fitness and formal selection.
• He withdrew from Spain’s qualifier against Denmark to recharge after the US Open, and the team advanced with a 3–2 comeback.
• At the Laver Cup in San Francisco he fell to Taylor Fritz, ending a 13‑match win streak, then defeated Francisco Cerúndolo and earned points in doubles.
• His near‑term schedule features Tokyo this week, with entries reported for Shanghai and the Riyadh exhibition, and he could skip the Paris Masters to manage workload.