Latest News About Carlos Alcaraz opts out of Wimbledon over wrist problem

Updated 2026-06-18 09:06

was seen at the news as defending champion Alcaraz is set to miss Wimbledon 2026 after pulling out from the French Open this year. He cited ongoing recovery progress and he is not yet ready to compete at Queen's. The wrist issue has affected his return schedule. Wimbledon champion in prior years who won in 2023 and 2024 and runner-up in 2025. This news continues the trend of his absence from Wimbledon and Queen's.

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Two-time champion Carlos Alcaraz pulls out of Wimbledon

Carlos Alcaraz has withdrawn from Wimbledon due to an ongoing injury, confirming his absence from the grass-court Grand Slam. The Spanish tennis player will also miss the Queen's Club Championships, a key warm-up tournament for Wimbledon. This announcement follows his earlier decision to pull out of the French Open, which commenced this week, also due to a wrist problem.

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