Carlos Alcaraz, the world’s top-ranked males’s participant, will start his season on clay at subsequent month’s Argentina Open after being pressured to drag out of the Australian Open with a proper leg damage.
The 19-year-old Spaniard will probably be lacking the season’s opening grand slam, which begins in Melbourne on Monday, on account of a muscle downside in his proper leg.
“I’m really looking forward to starting my season in Buenos Aires this year, playing in a historic tournament that has been won by great champions,” the US Open champion, who’s the primary teenager to high the ATP rankings, stated in a press release on Wednesday as he set his sights on the February 13 to 19 occasion in Argentina.
“The truth is I was very keen to go to Argentina, to play there, so I hope to see you all soon.”
Alcaraz missed the ATP Finals and Davis Cup on the finish of final season after tearing an belly muscle through the Paris Masters.
Last month, he stated that he was again to nearly full health however then suffered a setback by selecting up the leg damage throughout pre-season coaching.
Alcaraz will be a part of Diego Schwartzman, Cameron Norrie, Dominic Thiem and Lorenzo Musetti within the Argentina Open discipline.
