At the Mutua Madrid Open 2024 press conference, Carlos Alcaraz discussed his decision to wear a compressive brace on his arm, trusting his physiotherapist’s recommendation despite not fully understanding its benefits. Alcaraz also shared his approach to the tournament, focusing on enjoying his game and not dwelling on injuries or retirements, specifically Rafa Nadal’s.
He reflected on the importance of staying healthy, training specifically, and self-care. Alcaraz also spoke about his excitement for his first clay match since Miami, emphasizing the need to put in hours on the court to prepare for the biggest stages and find his best form. He celebrated his recent win and shared his plans for a documentary series to showcase his personality as a tennis player.
Alcaraz in Madrid, ranking, and results in 2024
At the moment ranked no.3, Alcaraz has managed to achieve a composed 16-4 record in 2024. Alcaraz is now playing in Madrid where he defeated the world no.59 Alexander Shevchenko 6-2 6-1
.Carlos Alcaraz will face the world no.63 Thiago Seyboth Wild in the 3rd round on Sunday at 4:00 pm on MANOLO SANTANA STADIUM. They have never competed against each other up to now in top events.
Alcaraz has won 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)
Alcaraz has scheduled to play next in Rome (Internazionali BNL d’Italia). He will start from the main draw that will commence on the 8th of May.