Carlos Alcaraz on US Open Entry List
Reigning champion Carlos Alcaraz is on the US Open entry list and aims to make his comeback at the tournament next month.
Latest story published: 2026-07-22 14:52 UTC
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7 days ago
Alcaraz eyes return from injury at Cincinnati Open
Carlos Alcaraz has entered next month's Cincinnati Open as he targets an August return from a right-wrist injury. The world No. 3 has been sidelined since April with tenosynovitis, and his comeback remains subject to medical approval.
9 days ago
Canadian Open withdrawal list: Alcaraz and Mboko absent with question marks over Djokovic and Raducanu
Carlos Alcaraz and Victoria Mboko are absent from the Canadian Open, while the availability of Novak Djokovic and Emma Raducanu remains uncertain. The tournament's withdrawal list could grow further before play begins.
10 days ago
Four Players Withdraw from the 2026 Swedish Open Bastad
Four players have withdrawn from the 2026 Swedish Open Bastad, shrinking the ATP field before play begins. The withdrawals affect tournament preparations in Bastad and alter the lineup for the event. Roberto Bautista Agut and Aslan Karatsev are among the players shown in related qualifying context.
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‘Not having Carlos Alcaraz on the court is hell – we’ve lost some of our magic’
Carlos Alcaraz’s absence from the court is being framed as a major loss for tennis, with Alex Corretja saying the game has lost some of its magic without him. For fans and tournament organizers, the practical consequence is the same: one of the sport’s biggest draws is not currently in action.
Carlos Alcaraz
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11 days ago
Five Players Withdraw From the 2026 Swiss Open Gstaad
Five players have withdrawn from the 2026 Swiss Open Gstaad, reshaping the field for the ATP event. Matteo Berrettini is among the players referenced in the withdrawal coverage. The withdrawals change the draw makeup and open spots for the tournament in Gstaad.
“Masters 1000 events are incredibly important”: Sinner’s team response on speculation he may skip one this summer
Jannik Sinner’s team has not decided whether he will skip a Masters 1000 event this summer. The rearranged calendar provides more flexibility before the Canadian Open in Montreal, though his team stressed that Masters 1000 events remain highly important.
Why is Zverev allowed to use a phone during his matches?
Alexander Zverev is allowed to use a mobile phone during matches to monitor his blood glucose levels because he has Type 1 diabetes.
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The Broken Wrist That Paved The Way For Alexander Zverev
Alexander Zverev’s career rise is tied to a broken wrist that changed his path. The piece links that setback to his return to the top level and to his Australian Open final against Jannik Sinner in Melbourne. It puts his comeback into a career-history frame rather than a single-match one.
12 days ago
Greg Rusedski expresses worry for Carlos Alcaraz after watching his practice videos
Greg Rusedski says he is deeply concerned after watching Carlos Alcaraz’s practice videos. The worry is about Alcaraz’s readiness and condition, which makes his current physical state the key issue for the ATP Tour. That kind of uncertainty matters because Alcaraz is one of the sport’s leading names and any fitness problem affects his chances in upcoming events.
Greg Rusedski
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13 days ago
Djokovic hopes to play at least 1 more Wimbledon
Novak Djokovic hopes to play at least one more Wimbledon after a 6-4, 6-4, 6-4 semifinal loss to defending champion and world No. 1 Jannik Sinner. It was his second straight-set Wimbledon defeat to Sinner in successive years, but Djokovic left open a return next year at age 40.
Carlos Alcaraz ruled out for the season? Fears grow after footage is released
Carlos Alcaraz is facing growing concern over his latest injury update, with fresh footage prompting fears he could be ruled out for the season. The comeback outlook has turned gloomy, which puts his ATP schedule in doubt and raises questions about when he can return to competition. For Alcaraz, the immediate consequence is uncertainty over the rest of his year and whether he will be able to defend his place in the season run-in.
Carlos Alcaraz
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Why is Zverev allowed to use his phone at Wimbledon?
Alexander Zverev may use his phone during Wimbledon matches because his type 1 diabetes gives him a medical exemption from the tournament’s device ban. Grand Slam events permit diabetic players to use phones to monitor glucose and inject insulin if needed.
Alexander Zverev
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Carlos Alcaraz’s next event now touted after confirming he won’t play the Canadian Open
Carlos Alcaraz has confirmed that he will not play in the Canadian Open. His next tournament appearance could come as soon as August.
Arthur Fery reveals medical procedure during Wimbledon that stopped bloody problem
Arthur Fery revealed that he had a small medical procedure on his nose during Wimbledon to stop a bloody problem. The treatment was done four days before he spoke about it and was aimed at dealing with repeated nosebleeds. That explains the timing of his adjustment during the tournament and why the issue mattered while he was competing.
14 days ago
Carlos Alcaraz Injury Update: Spaniard Pulls Out of ATP Montreal Entry List
Carlos Alcaraz has pulled out of the ATP Montreal entry list. The withdrawal follows his Cincinnati Open quarterfinal victory over Andrey Rublev, which Alcaraz won 6-3, 4-6, 7-5.
Fery reveals miracle Wimbledon run aided by nose operation and Godfather trilogy
Arthur Fery says a nose procedure that stopped his nosebleeds and watching The Godfather trilogy aided his Wimbledon run. He is preparing to face Alexander Zverev in Friday's semifinal after consecutive five-set comebacks.
Draper set to make swift return from injury at DC Open
Jack Draper is set to return from injury at the DC Open in Washington. He missed Wimbledon because of the injury.
15 days ago
Fritz out at Wimbledon after knee issue flares up
Taylor Fritz's knee tendinitis flared up during his Wimbledon quarterfinal, leaving him unable to overcome Alexander Zverev. Alexander Zverev won 6-4, 6-4, 6-2 to reach the Wimbledon semifinals.
Taylor Fritz rues knee injury in Zverev defeat: “I panicked”
Taylor Fritz said he felt a problem in his right knee after only three games of his 6-4, 6-4, 6-2 defeat by Alexander Zverev. The sixth seed said the early injury scare caused him to panic.
‘Dizzy’ Felix Auger-Aliassime’s full press conference after Novak Djokovic loss at Wimbledon
Felix Auger-Aliassime discussed feeling dizzy after his Wimbledon quarterfinal loss to Novak Djokovic. He addressed the difficult defeat during his full post-match press conference.
17 days ago
Carlos Alcaraz gets encouraging verdict on his wrist injury from legendary tennis coach
Carlos Alcaraz received an encouraging assessment on his wrist injury from coach Rick Macci. The update focuses on his recovery outlook rather than a match result. That matters because his health will shape his schedule and readiness going forward.
Carlos Alcaraz
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18 days ago
Hurkacz points to back and abdominal trouble after Wimbledon retirement
Hubert Hurkacz retired from his Wimbledon fourth-round match against Jan-Lennard Struff while leading by two sets because of back pain and an abdominal muscle problem. He later identified both injuries as the reason he could not continue. The retirement ended his run in the last-16 and sent Struff through.
At 36, Struff reaches a first Grand Slam quarterfinal as Hurkacz retires hurt
Jan-Lennard Struff reached his first Grand Slam quarterfinal after Hubert Hurkacz retired hurt while Struff was leading their match. The result sends Struff into the last eight and leaves Hurkacz out of the tournament through injury. Struff’s next opponent will be the winner of Jannik Sinner against Shintaro Mochizuki.
Jan-Lennard Struff
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Serena Williams sends Carlos Alcaraz a three-word message after latest injury update
Carlos Alcaraz’s injury situation has delayed his comeback, and Serena Williams has sent him a brief message of support. The updates keep the focus on whether he will be ready in time for the US Open. For tennis, that means his return timeline remains a major storyline around one of the season’s biggest events.
US Open
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20 days ago
Paul’s Lament? Cramps Sabotaged His Comeback Chances Against Inspired Hurkacz
Tommy Paul was slowed by cramps late in his match against Hubert Hurkacz, and Hurkacz used that fitness drop-off to close out a notable win. The result underlined how physical issues can swing a match at ATP level when a player is trying to finish strong. Paul’s comeback hopes faded once the cramping set in, while Hurkacz advanced with a momentum-building victory.
21 days ago
Andy Murray has an intriguing take injuries affecting Jack Draper and Carlos Alcaraz
Jack Draper and Carlos Alcaraz are dealing with injury concerns around Wimbledon. Andy Murray offered his assessment of how those physical issues are affecting the two players.
22 days ago
Djokovic: “I always have the highest expectations for myself”
Novak Djokovic said he sets the highest standards for himself after beating Felix Auger-Aliassime in five hours and 15 minutes to reach a record 15th Wimbledon semifinal. He also admitted he can no longer remember the last time he played a match completely healthy, while Jannik Sinner has acknowledged that the physical issues from Roland-Garros may not be fully gone. The immediate consequence is a heavyweight Wimbledon semifinal between Djokovic and Sinner, with both players carrying fitness concerns into the match.
Eastbourne withdrawal pays off for positive Fearnley
Jacob Fearnley said his Wimbledon comeback win over Alex Michelsen vindicated his decision to pull out of Eastbourne because of a back problem. The withdrawal was a scheduling and fitness call before Wimbledon, and the result suggests it helped him compete effectively on the grass at SW19. For Fearnley, the practical payoff is that he was able to play through the issue and still produce a significant win on the biggest stage.
Wimbledon: John McEnroe says Jannik Sinner’s physical issues are ‘mainly mental’
Jannik Sinner's physical difficulties at Wimbledon prompted scrutiny of his condition. John McEnroe suggested the problems were mainly mental and said Sinner's team may still be trying to identify the cause.