Alcaraz out for the season with injury

Alcaraz out for the season with injury

Carlos Alcaraz will miss the remainder of the season, together with each the season-ending ATP Finals and Davis Cup Finals, after choosing up an stomach harm on the Paris Masters.

Alcaraz retired injured throughout his quarter-final match in opposition to Holger Rune on Friday after he obtained medical remedy for an stomach pressure.

The 19-year-old opted to retire in a bid to be match for the November 13-20 ATP Finals however he will not get better in time to symbolize Spain on the Davis Cup Finals later within the month both.

“After my withdrawal yesterday and having been evaluated by my medical team… unfortunately this is the result of my injury: an internal oblique muscle tear in the left abdominal wall with an estimated recovery time of six weeks,” Alcaraz stated in a press release.

“Unfortunately I won’t make the ATP Finals or the Davis Cup Finals. It is tough and painful for me to miss these two events, which are so important to me, but all I can do is be positive and focus on my recovery.”

American Taylor Fritz, who’s ninth within the ATP Race, is in line to take Alcaraz’s spot on the season-ending ATP Finals in Turin.