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Carlos Alcaraz Confirms Tennis Return After Lengthy Injury Hiatus

Carlos Alcaraz Confirms Tennis Return After Lengthy Injury Hiatus

Summary

Carlos Alcaraz, the world No. 2 tennis player, said he will return to compete at the upcoming U.S. Open after missing four months due to a wrist injury. Alcaraz won the Australian Open earlier this year and is a seven-time Grand Slam singles champion, including two U.S. Open titles.

Key Facts

  • Carlos Alcaraz has been out of play since April because of a right wrist injury.
  • He plans to return at the 2026 U.S. Open, starting August 30.
  • Alcaraz confirmed his comeback in a joint Instagram post with Fabrizio Romano.
  • He won the Australian Open in 2026 before his injury.
  • Alcaraz lost to Jannik Sinner at the Monte-Carlo Masters before withdrawing from the Barcelona Open.
  • The U.S. Open qualifying rounds start on August 24, with the main singles draw announced on August 27.
  • Alcaraz has won seven Grand Slam singles titles, including two U.S. Open championships.
  • Serena Williams reacted positively to Alcaraz’s return announcement on Instagram.
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