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'I can’t wait to see Djokovic,' Carlos Alcaraz hopes to meet arch rival Novak Djokovic in Rome after Madrid Open exit

Spanish star Carlos Alcaraz has been in the headlines about how eager he is to play at the Italian Open next month. However, he is not only willing to play at the Masters 1000 tournament but also to meet with his rival and tennis legend, Novak Djokovic.

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Alcaraz out of Italian Open due to arm injury

World No. 3 Carlos Alcaraz has pulled out of the Italian Open as he continues to recover from an arm injury, the twice Grand Slam champion said on Friday.

Carlos Alcaraz News / Tennis Infinity / 39 minutes ago

Carlos Alcaraz Forced To Withdraw From 2024 Italian Open In Rome

Carlos Alcaraz will not be competing at the 2024 Italian Open in Rome, after he was forced to withdraw from the tournament due to an injury. After missing

Tennis News / Tennis Infinity / 1 hour ago

Mural Of Alcaraz & Nadal Destroyed Less Than Two Days After It Was Unveiled

The mural of Carlos Alcaraz and Rafael Nadal, which was just recently unveiled to the public at a padel court in Madrid, has now been wiped off by unknown people.

Casper Ruud News / Tennis Infinity / 3 hours ago

Why Casper Ruud Could Enter 2024 French Open As Top Favourite

Casper Ruud will play in his sixth Roland Garros main draw this year, and this might be his best chance yet to win his first Grand Slam. The Norwegian has been a finalist at the clay Slam twice, losing in the 2022 final to Rafael Nadal and the 2023 final to Novak Djokovic.

Rafael Nadal News / FirstSportz / 0 minutes ago

'My dream would be…' Rafael Nadal has a bigger goal than Paris as he never meant to finish his career there

Rafael Nadal continues to stand tall as one of the premier tennis players of his generation, if not the very best. Despite facing numerous setbacks throughout his career, he has consistently showcased remarkable character and determination on the court.

Tennis News / Last Word On Sports / 3 hours ago

WTA Madrid Final Prediction: Iga Swiatek vs Aryna Sabalenka

It is a repeat of last year’s WTA Madrid final, with world No. 1 taking Iga Swiatek taking on Australian Open champion Aryna Sabalenka. The Belarusian got the better of the French Open champion in 2023, but the Pole will be hoping the strong form she has shown so far in the Spanish capital leads to a different result this time.

Tennis News / Last Word On Sports / 51 minutes ago

ATP Madrid Semifinal Predictions Including Taylor Fritz vs Andrey Rublev

It’s safe to say that no one expected these semifinals at ATP Madrid. With Carlos Alcaraz, Jannik Sinner, and Daniil Medvedev starting the week alongside the in-form Stefanos Tsitsipas and Casper Ruud, not a single one of those names finds themselves in the final four.

Tennis News / Tennis Infinity / 1 hour ago

Swiatek Hoping For Billie Jean King Cup Finals Debut Despite 'Annoying' Scheduling

Iga Swiatek hopes to finally play at the Billie Jean King Cup Finals after missing it in the past few years due to scheduling conflicts. Swiatek raised this issue a few years ago when she admitted that she'd talk to the WTA to see whether something could be done.

Jessica Pegula News / Tennis Infinity / 1 hour ago

Jessica Pegula Withdraws From 2024 Italian Open In Rome

After skipping the Madrid Open, Jessica Pegula surprisingly withdrew from the Italian Open in Rome as well. It's been about two weeks since we last saw Pegula on the tennis courts.

Carlos Alcaraz News / Tennis Infinity / 1 hour ago

Alcaraz Finds Positives In Unexpected Madrid Open Quarter-Final Run Despite Exit

Carlos Alcaraz didn't go all the way at the 2024 Madrid Open, but he was quite content with the quarter-final, all things considered. If you asked tennis players who would win the Madrid Open this year, many would probably say Alcaraz.

Tennis News / Field Level Media / 3 hours ago

Iga Swiatek, Aryna Sabalenka set up 1-2 final at Madrid

The top two players in the world are booked for the final of the Mutua Madrid Open. After World No. 1 Iga Swiatek of Poland cruised past 18th-seeded Madison Keys 6-1, 6-3 in one semifinal Thursday in Spain, No.

Tennis News / FirstSportz / 11 minutes ago

'He is missing gold…' Ex-coach Goran Ivanisevic is hopeful of Novak Djokovic getting back to winning ways before the Paris Olympics

Novak Djokovic, one of the greatest tennis players in the sport, has multiple achievements to his name, numerous titles, and records. However, there remains one prestigious title that eludes his collection.

Tennis News / Field Level Media / 4 hours ago

Andrey Rublev jolts Carlos Alcaraz in Madrid; Jannik Sinner WDs

Andrey Rublev recorded a 4-6, 6-3, 6-2 win over Carlos Alcaraz in a quarterfinal match on Wednesday, ending the Spaniard's bid to collect a third consecutive Mutua Madrid Open title.

Tennis News / Field Level Media / April 30

Jannik Sinner, Carlos Alcaraz survive scares in Madrid

Top-seeded Jannik Sinner of Italy and No. 2 seed Carlos Alcaraz of Spain each dropped a set in their respective matches on Tuesday, while rebounding to advance into the quarterfinals of the Madrid Open.