Carlos Alcaraz was expected to play in the ATP 500 tournament in Basel next week. Unfortunately, the Spanish sensation will not be able to take part in the event since he is struggling with a couple of injuries. This was his statement on social media.
“Unfortunately, I will not be able to play in Basel this year! I have a problem with the plantar fascia in my left foot and muscle fatigue in my lower back, which need treatment so I can play the rest of the season. I hope to see you all soon!”
Carlos Alcaraz in 2023
LLWLWWWWWW At the moment ranked no.2, Carlos played his last match on the 11th of October when he was defeated by world no.16 Grigor Dimitrov 5-7 6-2 6-4 in the 4th round in Shanghai (draw).
Currently, during this season Alcaraz achieved a composed 63-9 win-loss record. Alcaraz has won 6 titles in 2023 in Buenos Aires, Indian Wells, Barcelona, Madrid, London and Wimbledon. The Spaniard was the runner-up in Rio de Janeiro and Cincinnati.
He is also scheduled to play in Paris (Rolex Paris Masters) after Basel. The main draw will start on the 23rd of October.
Carlos Alcaraz |
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