Reigning champion Carlos Alcaraz has pulled out of the Barcelona Open with a proper arm harm that additionally pressured him to overlook this week’s Monte Carlo Masters.
The 20-year-old two-times grand slam champion gained the match in 2022 and 2023. He has taken one title this 12 months, at Indian Wells final month.
“He has suffered from the injury sustained in Monte Carlo, and did not have a good feeling in his training on Sunday and, despite having tried until the last moment, he will not be in the Barcelona Open,” Barcelona organisers stated on social media platform X on Sunday.
Alcaraz beat Stefanos Tsitsipas in straight units in final 12 months’s last. This 12 months, the Greek Tsitsipas could be the favorite after profitable the Monte Carlo title on Saturday with an emphatic victory over Casper Ruud.
The foremost draw of the Barcelona Open begins on Monday, with the match concluding subsequent Sunday.
Source: www.perthnow.com.au
