Argentina Open 2023: 19-year old Carlos Alcaraz is all set to make his return to the ATP Tour. The teen sensation who had a sensational 2022 will be in action in the upcoming Argentina Open. The World No.2 has reached Buenos Aires and has begun practice ahead of the ATP 250 event. Follow Argentina Open 2023 LIVE updates on InsideSport.IN
Argentina Open 2023: Teen sensation Carlos Alcaraz set to make much awaited return after three-month injury lay-off, begins practice in Buenos Aires ahead of Argentina Open – Watch Video
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The teenager went all the way to win the US Open title last year. It was his first Grand Slam win in his career and it also catapulted him to the top spot in the rankings. Carlos Alcaraz last featured in the Paris Masters in 2022. He had to withdraw from the semifinal contest against Holger Rune following an abdomen injury. He subsequently missed the ATP Tour finals. However he was able to finish the year as the World No.1.
He was all set to make his return at the Australian Open. But a right leg injury ruled him out of the Grand Slam event. He has now recovered from it and is all set to make his first appearance in the ATP Tour this year.
He reached Buneos Aires couple of days back and has begun his practice on clay courts at Buenos Aires. Posting a video of his practice session on his social media accounts, Alcaraz wrote, “Very happy to be here.”.
Alcaraz has currently dropped to World No.2 in the rankings following Djokovic’s victory in the Australian Open. He is now set to battle alongside the 22-time Grand Slam winner for the top spot.
The Spaniard went 57-13 win-loss record in 2022 with five titles. It includes his maiden major title at the US Open. He became the youngest champion at a Grand Slam since Rafael Nadal in 2005.
Argentina Open 2023: Teen sensation Carlos Alcaraz set to make much awaited return after three-month injury lay-off, begins practice in Buenos Aires ahead of Argentina Open – Watch Video
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