'I don't think...' - Carlos Alcaraz provides health update amid injury doubts ahead of Mutua Madrid Open 2025

The 21-year-old tennis star revealed that he has a doctor's appointment lined up as well, and he has been making steady progress after working with his physiotherapist.

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The tennis fraternity seems extremely concerned about star player Carlos Alcaraz after his right leg adductor injury sustained in the recently concluded Barcelona Open 2025 final. The four-time Grand Slam winner suffered a crushing defeat against Holger Rune in the second set of the game after he suffered discomfort in his legs and later was given a medical time-out, even leaving the court, which halted his winning momentum.

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This final game against the Denmark star was his tenth game in the last twelve months, where he suffered an injury that halted his performance. However, the question has been surrounding his presence in the Mutua Madrid Open 2025 tournament, an event that is very close to him, where he ended up being a winner in 2022 and 2023.

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Speaking about the same subject, he has encountered the question about his presence in the upcoming ATP 1000 Masters. The Spaniard revealed that he is currently doing fine and there is nothing serious. His statements showcase that he will be making his presence in Mutua Madrid Open 2025 aims at winning the title, as Jannik Sinner is missing this tournament amid suspension due to doping.

The fans were thrilled after knowing that their favorite ATP star was not missing this tournament. The 21-year-old tennis star revealed that he has a doctor's appointment lined up as well, and he has been making steady progress after working with his physiotherapist.

"To tell the truth, I'm fine; honestly, nothing out of the ordinary, I think. After two weeks with 10 matches in 12 days, including travel without much time for recovery, I believe that eventually the body starts giving you small warnings, right? I believe and trust that it's not going to be anything serious. Tomorrow I'll have some tests to see how it goes, but my feelings are positive. Today I also worked with the physiotherapist and noticed some positive things, so we'll see. I don't think it's anything out of the ordinary," Alcaraz said.

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