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Carlos Alcaraz

Carlos Alcaraz — Spanish tennis player withdrawn from Wimbledon and French Open due to right wrist injury sustained at Barcelona Open.

2026-04-262026-05-30

In coverage

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  1. May 2026
  2. Daily Guide

    It is a bitterly disappointing way to exit the tournament for Sinner, whose favourite tag was enhanced further with defending champion and great rival Carlos Alcaraz missing with injury.

    Sinner Out Of French Open In Second Round
  3. Joy Online

    Two-time champion Carlos Alcaraz will miss this year’s Wimbledon because of a wrist injury.

    Two-time winner Alcaraz out of Wimbledon with injury
  4. Joy Online

    With his generational rival Carlos Alcaraz injured, and most of the top 10 floundering, Sinner goes to Roland Garros as the heaviest favourite since the great Rafael Nadal.

    Sinner speeds into history with Rome win
  5. Joy Online

    With the nearest rival, Carlos Alcaraz, injured and a host of other top seeds already out of the draw, it is difficult to see who will stop him.

    Resolute Gauff avoids Rome exit – but must improve
  6. Joy Online

    The 24-year-old reached the final in Rome last year on his return from a three-month doping suspension, but lost to rival Carlos Alcaraz.

    Sinner begins bid for history with win in Rome
  7. Joy Online

    Kind of a new reality that I have to deal with.” Djokovic, a semi-finalist at Roland Garros last year, reached the final of the Australian Open in January, losing in four sets to Carlos Alcaraz.

    Djokovic stunned on return to action in Rome
  8. Daily Guide

    The current world number one lost in the final to Carlos Alcaraz last year in what was the Italian’s first tournament since serving a three-month doping ban.

    Sinner Sets Masters Title Record With Madrid
  9. Joy Online

    The current world number one lost in the final to Carlos Alcaraz last year in what was the Italian’s first tournament since serving a three-month doping ban.

    Sinner wins in Madrid to set Masters title record
  10. April 2026
  11. Joy Online

    Draper showed at Indian Wells in March – only the second ATP event of his comeback – why he could be one of the main threats to Jannik Sinner and Carlos Alcaraz over the next decade.

    Draper out of French Open with knee injury
  12. Joy Online

    Two-time defending champion Carlos Alcaraz says he will miss next month’s French Open because of an ongoing wrist injury.

    Defending champion Alcaraz to miss French Open

Yesterday

  1. World number one Sinner loses to Cerundolo at French Open

    Top-seeded Jannik Sinner suffered an unexpected second-round exit at the French Open after a five-set loss to Juan Manuel Cerundolo, with the Italian struggling with injury-related issues including dizziness during the match in Paris.

    29 May 2026 · Daily Guide

Tuesday 19 May

  1. Alcaraz withdraws from Wimbledon due to right wrist injury

    Two-time Wimbledon champion Carlos Alcaraz has withdrawn from this year's Wimbledon and Queen's due to a right wrist injury sustained at Barcelona Open. The Spanish world number two, 23, said his recovery is progressing but he is not yet ready to compete.

    19 May 2026 · Joy Online

Sunday 17 May

  1. Sinner becomes second man to win all nine ATP Masters

    Twenty-four-year-old Jannik Sinner won the Italian Open in Rome on Sunday, completing the career Golden Masters – all nine ATP Masters 1000 titles. Sinner is only the second player to achieve the feat, after Novak Djokovic, and has done so at a considerably younger age than Djokovic.

    17 May 2026 · Joy Online

Monday 11 May

  1. Gauff battles past Jovic at Rome; eyes French Open defence

    Reigning French Open champion Coco Gauff recovered from match point down to defeat American teenager Iva Jovic 5-7 7-5 6-2 in the Italian Open fourth round. Gauff acknowledged she must improve significantly to defend her French Open title beginning 24 May and match her run to last year's Italian Open final.

    11 May 2026 · Joy Online

Sunday 10 May

  1. Sinner wins Rome opener in bid for historic Masters sweep

    World number one Jannik Sinner defeated Sebastian Ofner 6-3 6-4 in the Italian Open second round, extending his winning streak at Masters events. A victory in Rome would make him only the second player after Novak Djokovic to win all nine Masters 1000 events in a career.

    10 May 2026 · Joy Online

Saturday 9 May

  1. Djokovic loses Rome return to qualifier Prizmic

    Novak Djokovic, the world number four, was defeated by Croatian qualifier Dino Prizmic 2-6 6-2 6-4 in the Italian Open second round on his first match since March and first clay-court appearance of the year after a shoulder injury. Djokovic said he will not compete again before the French Open on 24 May, where he aims for a 25th Grand Slam singles title.

    9 May 2026 · Joy Online

Tuesday 5 May

  1. Sinner wins record five consecutive Masters titles

    Jannik Sinner became the first man to win five consecutive Masters 1,000 titles after defeating Alexander Zverev in straight sets at the Madrid Open. The 24-year-old Italian has now surpassed the previous records held by Novak Djokovic and Rafael Nadal.

    5 May 2026 · Daily Guide

Sunday 3 May

  1. Sinner wins five consecutive Masters titles, breaks Djokovic record

    Jannik Sinner defeated Alexander Zverev 6-1, 6-2 at the Madrid Open to become the first man to win five consecutive Masters 1,000 titles, surpassing Novak Djokovic's previous mark of four consecutive events. Sinner has now won Indian Wells, Miami, Monte Carlo, Paris, and Madrid in his record run.

    3 May 2026 · Joy Online

Wednesday 29 April

  1. Jack Draper misses French Open due to knee injury

    Britain's Jack Draper will miss the remainder of the clay court season, including the French Open, because of an ongoing knee tendon issue in his right knee. The 24-year-old hopes to return for the grass court season in June but is expected to fall outside the world's top 100.

    29 April 2026 · Joy Online

Sunday 26 April

  1. Two-time defending champion Alcaraz misses French Open

    Carlos Alcaraz, the world number two, will miss next month's French Open and the Italian Open due to a right wrist injury sustained at the Barcelona Open. The 22-year-old two-time defending champion said he is being cautious to assess the situation before returning to competition.

    26 April 2026 · Joy Online

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