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Carlos Alcaraz Withdraws from Madrid Open Due to Injury

The world No. 3 cites recovery and preparation for Roland Garros as priorities after sustaining a right adductor injury.

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Carlos Alcaraz, este miércoles, en un evento publicitario en Madrid.
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Overview

  • Carlos Alcaraz confirmed his withdrawal from the Mutua Madrid Open during a press conference on April 24, citing a right adductor injury sustained in the Barcelona Open final.
  • The decision follows medical evaluations and consultations with his team, with Alcaraz emphasizing the importance of ‘listening to his body.’
  • The 21-year-old, a four-time Grand Slam champion, aims to focus on recovery and preparation for Roland Garros, where he will defend his title and 2,000 ATP points next month.
  • The injury marks a setback in Alcaraz’s clay-court season, having already played 10 matches in 12 days, including his Monte Carlo win and Barcelona final appearance.
  • Alcaraz also launched his Netflix docuseries ‘A mi manera,’ offering a personal glimpse into his life and career ambitions, balancing elite tennis with personal freedom.