Alcaraz to Return from Wrist Injury, Eye Title Defense at US Open
· Sports · ESPN, Al Jazeera, BBC Sport
Carlos Alcaraz, who has been sidelined since April with a right wrist injury, is set to return at the US Open to defend his 2023 title. The injury prevented him from playing in earlier tournaments, giving rivals a chance to close the gap in world rankings. Alcaraz is looking to regain momentum in front of a home crowd and smooth a return to top‑ten play. His performance could determine whether he maintains his position as one of the sport’s leading contenders for the year‑end rankings.
Why it matters
Alcaraz’s successful return will influence his ATP ranking and the competitiveness of the US Open field, affecting prize money and seedings for subsequent tournaments.
Read the original report — ESPN
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