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CARLOS ALCARAZ

Two-time reigning French Open champion Carlos Alcaraz will miss this year's tournament due to a wrist injury.
TENNIS
Apr 26, 2026
Defending champion Carlos Alcaraz to miss French Open due to wrist injury
The Spaniard said the call to shut down his clay season was made after he received the results of tests on his right wrist.
Jannik Sinner celebrates with the trophy after winning the Monte Carlo Masters on Sunday.
TENNIS
Apr 13, 2026
Jannik Sinner tops Carlos Alcaraz in Monte Carlo final to secure return to No. 1
The win marked ?Sinner¡¯s fourth consecutive Masters 1000 crown following triumphs in Paris, Indian Wells and Miami, and his eighth Masters title overall.
Carlos Alcaraz won the Monte Carlo Masters title in 2025. He has a first-round bye as the top seed in this year's tournament.
TENNIS
Apr 6, 2026
Carlos Alcaraz plans to play full clay-court season and get ¡®socks dirty¡¯
The world No. 1, who gets his bid for a second straight Monte Carlo Masters title under way next week, has never played a complete European clay-court season.
Elina Svitolina celebrates after defeating Iga Swiatek in their quarterfinal match at the Indian Wells Tennis Garden in California on Thursday.
TENNIS
Mar 13, 2026
Svitolina upsets Swiatek to reach Indian Wells semis as Sabalenka advances
Top seed Sabalenka beat Victoria Mboko 7-6 (0), 6-4 after being pushed hard by the Canadian 19-year-old.
Carlos Alcaraz poses with the trophy after winning the Australian Open final in Melbourne on Sunday.
TENNIS
Feb 2, 2026
Carlos Alcaraz charts course for 2026 after Australian Open triumph
Alcaraz became the youngest man to complete the career Grand Slam by overhauling Novak Djokovic 2-6 , 6-2, 6-3, 7-5 at Rod Laver Arena on Sunday
Novak Djokovic speaks after receiving the runner-up shield following his loss against Carlos Alcaraz in the Australian Open final in Melbourne on Sunday.
TENNIS
Feb 2, 2026
Novak Djokovic vows fight on after ¡®bitter¡¯ loss in Australian Open final
Djokovic¡¯s 10-match unbeaten run in Melbourne Park finals was broken on Sunday as Carlos Alcaraz claimed a 2-6,?6-2, 6-3, 7-5 win at Rod Laver Arena.
Carlos Alcaraz reacts after a point during his match against Novak Djokovic in the Australian Open final in Melbourne on Sunday.
TENNIS
Feb 2, 2026
Carlos Alcaraz wins first Australian Open to complete career Grand Slam
The Spaniard was imperious after a slow start in dismissing the 38-year-old, 2-6, 6-2, 6-3, 7-5 at?Rod Laver Arena.
Serbia's Novak Djokovic during his semifinal match against Italy's Jannik Sinner on Friday in Melbourne.
TENNIS
Jan 31, 2026
Djokovic thanks doubters for motivation after reaching Melbourne final
The 38-year-old rolled back the years with a vintage display to down the double defending champion Jannik Sinner.
Spain's Carlos Alcaraz celebrates after beating Germany's Alexander Zverev in the semifinals of the Australian Open on Friday in Melbourne.
TENNIS
Jan 30, 2026
¡®Believing¡¯ Alcaraz outlasts Zverev in epic to reach maiden Melbourne final
The world No. 1 outlasted the German third seed 6-4, 7-6 (5), 6-7 (3), 6-7 (4), 7-5 over a titanic 5 hours, 27 minutes in hot conditions.
Spain's Carlos Alcaraz hits a return to Germany's Yannick Hanfmann during their second-round match on Wednesday at the Australian Open in Melbourne.
TENNIS
Jan 21, 2026
Alcaraz and Sabalenka pass early Australian Open tests
Title contender Coco Gauff was another to book a spot in the next round, making short work of Olga Danilovic.
Carlos Alcaraz (right)  celebrates with his coach Juan Carlos Ferrero after winning the French Open in Paris on June 9, 2024.
TENNIS
Dec 18, 2025
World no. 1 Carlos Alcaraz ends ¡®incredible ride¡¯ with coach Juan Carlos Ferrero
Assistant coach Samuel Lopez will take over as Alcaraz¡¯s coach.
Italy's Jannik Sinner (left) is congratulated by Spain's Carlos Alcaraz at the end of their men's single final match at the ATP Finals tennis tournament, in Turin, Italy, on Nov. 16.
TENNIS
Nov 25, 2025
¡®Sincaraz¡¯ in full swing, but ITF chief sees challengers looming
Ross Hutchins has pointed to emerging talents like Brazilian Joao Fonseca as evidence that the next generation is knocking on the door.
Italy's Jannik Sinner celebrates after winning the ATP Finals in Turin, Italy, on Sunday.
TENNIS
Nov 17, 2025
Sinner caps eventful year with ATP Finals triumph over great rival Alcaraz
The Italian brought the house down by winning the championship match tennis fans wanted to see.
Carlos Alcaraz celebrates after defeating Lorenzo Musetti during the ATP Finals in Turin, Italy, on Thursday.
TENNIS
Nov 14, 2025
Alcaraz beats Sinner to year-end world number one after defeating Musetti at ATP Finals
Carlos Alcaraz knocked rival Jannik Sinner off the top of the standings on Thursday after securing the year-end world No. 1 spot by beating Lorenzo Musetti 6-4, 6-1, at the ATP Finals in Turin.
Carlos Alcaraz plays a backhand return to Taylor Fritz during the ATP Finals tennis tournament in Turin on Tuesday.
TENNIS
Nov 12, 2025
Alcaraz fights back to beat Fritz at ATP Finals
The five-time Grand Slam champion moved to within one win of securing the year-end No. 1 ranking for the second time.
Cameron Norrie reacts during his round of 32 match against Carlos Alcaraz at the Paris Masters on Tuesday.
TENNIS
Oct 29, 2025
Cameron Norrie stuns world No.1 Carlos Alcaraz at Paris Masters
Alcaraz¡¯s defeat was the first time he had lost before a final since March, halting a dominant Masters 1000 run stretching back to the Miami Open.
Jannik Sinner hits a return against Carlos Alcaraz during the Six Kings Slam exhibition tennis tournament in Riyadh on Saturday.
TENNIS
Oct 21, 2025
Sinner opts out of Davis Cup, while Alcaraz is set to represent Spain
Carlos Alcaraz will be bidding to earn Spain its first Davis Cup success since 2019.
Alexander Zverev hits a return against Valentin Royer during their match at the Shanghai Masters on Saturday.
TENNIS
Oct 5, 2025
?Alexander Zverev says courts are being made to aid Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner
The German said that the sport needs to bring back variety.
Carlos Alcaraz hits a shot against Casper Ruud during their match at the Japan Open on Sept. 29.
TENNIS
Oct 2, 2025
Tennis stars take aim at sport¡¯s packed schedule
The busy calendar in women¡¯s and men¡¯s tennis has been a constant talking point in recent years.
Spain's Carlos Alcaraz celebrates with the trophy after winning the final against Taylor Fritz at Ariake Coliseum, Tokyo, on Tuesday.
TENNIS
Sep 30, 2025
Alcaraz beats Fritz in Tokyo for eighth title of season
The Spaniard has struggled with an ankle injury this week in Tokyo but he was still too hot for the rest of the competition to handle, including world number five Fritz.

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