{"id":322213,"date":"2026-04-21T14:49:40","date_gmt":"2026-04-21T09:19:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ebiztoday.news\/?p=322213"},"modified":"2026-04-21T14:49:40","modified_gmt":"2026-04-21T09:19:40","slug":"carlos-alcaraz-may-skip-french-open-than-rush-injury-comeback","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ebiztoday.news\/index.php\/2026\/04\/21\/carlos-alcaraz-may-skip-french-open-than-rush-injury-comeback\/","title":{"rendered":"Carlos Alcaraz may skip French Open than rush injury comeback"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"FOR_target_content\">\n<div id=\"attachment_672444\" style=\"width: 2570px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\">\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-672444\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Spain\u2019s tennis player Carlos Alcaraz poses with the Sportsman of the 12 months Award through the twenty seventh Laureus World Sports Awards gala in Madrid on April 20, 2026. (Photo by Oscar DEL POZO \/ AFP)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>French Open champion Carlos Alcaraz insisted Monday he would relatively miss defending the Roland Garros title in May relatively than rush treatment on a \u201cserious\u201d wrist injury.<\/p>\n<p>The 22-year-old pulled out of the Barcelona clay-court tournament last week when he felt his wrist \u201cgive out on a return\u201d after which revealed the injury to be \u201ca more serious injury than any of us expected\u201d.<\/p>\n<div id=\"billboard_article\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<i id=\"art_cont\" style=\"color:#85A7BF;\">Article continues after this commercial<\/i><\/p><\/div>\n<p><strong>READ: Hatred of losing drives relentless Carlos Alcaraz to tennis history<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>He then pulled out of the Madrid Open on Friday, casting doubt on his participation in Paris as of May 18.<\/p>\n<p>On Monday that doubt deepened when he told press at an award ceremony he was taking an extended term view.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019d relatively come back a little bit later but in great shape than come back early, rushing around, and unwell.\u201d<\/p>\n<div class=\"ztoop\">\n<i id=\"art_cont\" style=\"color:#85A7BF;\">Article continues after this commercial<\/i>\t\t  <\/p><\/div>\n<p>\u201cGod willing, I actually have a really long profession ahead of me, a few years, and pushing myself too hard at this Roland Garros could seriously harm me in future tournaments,\u201d he said Monday.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThings occur within the skilled world. You&#8217;ve to just accept them,\u201d he said. \u201cI would like to get well very well if I don\u2019t want it to affect me afterward.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The world number two lost his top rating following his defeat by Jannik Sinner within the Monte Carlo Masters final April 12.<\/p>\n<div id=\"billboard_article\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<i id=\"art_cont\" style=\"color:#85A7BF;\">Article continues after this commercial<\/i><\/p><\/div>\n<p>Before that Alcaraz had won his past 17 matches on clay, dating back to last season when he lifted titles in Rome and at Roland Garros.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Spain\u2019s tennis player Carlos Alcaraz poses with the Sportsman of the 12 months Award through the twenty seventh Laureus World Sports Awards gala in Madrid on April 20, 2026. (Photo by Oscar DEL POZO \/ AFP) French Open champion Carlos Alcaraz insisted Monday he would relatively miss defending the Roland Garros title in May relatively [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":322214,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[338],"tags":[3810,3809,1911,728,667,1574,1332,12386],"class_list":["post-322213","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sports","tag-alcaraz","tag-carlos","tag-comeback","tag-french","tag-injury","tag-open","tag-rush","tag-skip"],"aioseo_notices":[{"message":"The permalink for this post just changed! 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