カルロス・アルカラスが、ヴァニティ・フェア誌の新たなインタビューで、テニス選手としてのキャリアにおける個人的な犠牲と、メンタルヘルスの重要性について胸中を明かした。世界ランキング2位のアルカラスは、怪我による離脱期間中に、22歳という年齢であれば経験できたはずの日常を逃したことについて語った。また、テニスから離れる時間を制限するほど過酷なツアー日程についても言及している。
最近の撮影で、クレーコートの土にまみれた白のウェア姿で「コートの王」としてヴァニティ・フェア誌の表紙を飾ったアルカラス。22歳のスペイン人選手である彼は、インタビューの中で、より個人的な時間を持ちたいという切実な思いを語った。「時々、自分だけの時間をもう少し持てたらいいのにと思うことがあります。22歳の若者が普通にするようなことをしてみたいんです」と彼は語った。
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Carlos Alcaraz beat Otto Virtanen 6-4, 6-2 in 1 hour and 25 minutes in his debut at the Trofeo Conde de Godó (Barcelona Open), calling a medical timeout for right wrist pain but returning to win convincingly on Pista Rafael Nadal. Fresh off losing the Monte Carlo Masters final to Jannik Sinner, the Spaniard downplayed the recurring issue, which he links to limited recovery time.
Judy Murray has expressed admiration for Carlos Alcaraz's ability to enjoy life outside tennis, contrasting it with her son Andy's regrets after retirement. The tennis coach highlighted Alcaraz's approach in a recent interview, noting his celebrations and composure amid success. Alcaraz recently completed a career Grand Slam with an Australian Open victory.
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Carlos Alcaraz plans to return from a right wrist injury only when fully recovered, according to a private conversation revealed by former World No. 32 Pablo Andújar. The Spaniard, sidelined since the Barcelona Open, emphasized taking recovery day by day without deadlines. He echoed this patient approach in recent statements.
Three days after expressing doubts about Roland Garros amid withdrawals from Barcelona and Madrid due to his right wrist injury, Carlos Alcaraz announced he will skip the Rome Masters 1000 and French Open. New tests revealed tendon inflammation and cartilage damage; Jannik Sinner voiced support for a quick recovery.
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Juan Carlos Ferrero, former coach of Carlos Alcaraz, has not ruled out a return to professional tennis coaching later this year. He revealed that offers have arrived but lacks the current enthusiasm to accept. Ferrero shared these thoughts in an interview with Marca amid ongoing rivalry between Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner.
World No. 1 Carlos Alcaraz overcame Andrey Rublev 7-6(3), 6-4 in the Qatar ExxonMobil Open semi-final on Friday evening. The 22-year-old Spaniard maintained his perfect 11-0 start to the 2026 season with the victory. Alcaraz will face either Arthur Fils or Jakub Mensik in Saturday's final.
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Acclaimed coach Rick Macci has lauded Carlos Alcaraz for elevating the sport, while Olympic champion Nicolas Massu says the duo's success should motivate rivals. Alcaraz, the world No. 1, remains unbeaten in 2026 after winning the Australian Open and Qatar Open. Sinner, ranked No. 2, continues to challenge at the top of the ATP Tour.