Carlos Alcaraz revealed that he reached out to Jannik Sinner with a message of support when he learned of Sinner’s recent injury. Alcaraz emphasized the importance of solidarity among players, especially during challenging times.
“He’s a really nice person off the court. We shared a lot of great moments. We speak a little bit when I see him around. When I saw bad news about his injury, I wrote him just to wish him a speedy recovery and hopefully see him here,” said Alcaraz.
The Spanish tennis star highlighted the significance of having top players in tournaments, stating, “I think it’s great for everyone having the best players in the world in the tournaments, seeing them around.”
Alcaraz expressed his genuine well-wishes for Sinner, both for his recovery and his career. “I just wish him all the best during these tough moments, during his whole career, and hopefully share great moments in the future.”
Carlos Alcaraz says he sent Jannik Sinner a message of support when he heard he was injured, ‘I wish him the best during tough moments and during his whole career’
“He’s a really nice person off the court. We shared a lot of great moments. We speak a little bit when I see him… pic.twitter.com/egdImu2eNx
— The Tennis Letter (@TheTennisLetter) May 24, 2024
This gesture of support underscores the camaraderie and mutual respect shared among professional tennis players, reflecting the sportsmanship that extends beyond the court.
Carlos Alcaraz in 2024
Currently ranked no.3, Carlos played his last match on the 1st of May when he lost to world no.6 Andrey Rublev 4-6 6-3 6-2 in the quarter in Madrid (draw).
This season the Spaniard owns an overall 18-5 match record. This year, Alcaraz won 1 tournament in Indian Wells.
Carlos Alcaraz will play the world no.107 Jeff Wolf in the 1st round. In the past, they have never competed against each other so far on the main tour.
Carlos conquered 1 title in 2024 in Indian Wells.
The Spaniard won 14 titles in his career: 4 on hard courts, 7 on clay courts, 1 on indoor courts and 2 on grass courts. (See the list of his titles)
Jannik Sinner in 2024
Currently the world no.2 (career-high), the Italian played his last match on the 30th of April when he overcame world no.18 Karen Khachanov 5-7 6-3 6-3 in the 4th round in Madrid (draw).
Currently, during this year Jannik has managed to achieve an overall 28-2 record. Sinner conquered 3 titles in 2024 at the Australian Open, Rotterdam and Miami.
Jannik Sinner will compete against the world no.43 Christopher Eubanks in the 1st round. Their actual record is 1-0 for Sinner.
Jannik conquered 3 titles in 2024 at the Australian Open, Rotterdam and Miami.
The Italian won 14 titles in his career: 6 on hard courts, 1 on clay courts and 7 on indoor courts. (See the list of his titles)
Sinner has scheduled to compete next at the French Open (French Open). He will start from the main draw that will commence on the 26th of May.
Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner squared off 9 times. Their record is 5-4 for Alcaraz. Before, the last time they played, Carlos Alcaraz won 1-6 6-3 6-2 in the semifinal in Indian Wells (BNP Paribas Open) on the 16th of March 2024.
In the following video you can watch the highlights.
Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner |
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