Carlos Alcaraz’s criticism of the tennis schedule has been heeded, and a major tournament is moving toward a radical format change. The shift is tied to a broader calendar reform and has Alcaraz’s backing, which gives the issue real weight on the ATP side. The practical consequence is a different event structure for one of tennis’s biggest stages, with player workload and scheduling at the center. The piece presents the change as a direct response to concerns about the current schedule.