Andy Roddick critiques Sinner and Alcaraz's 2026 Grand Slam challenges
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 14, 2026, 1:00 AM
Last updated Oct 14, 2026

Jannik Sinner and Carlos Alcaraz secured two Grand Slam titles in 2026, down from four in the previous two years. Sinner won Wimbledon while Alcaraz claimed the Australian Open, but both faced injury setbacks, hindering their performances in other majors. Andy Roddick highlighted these issues, suggesting they complicate the path for Sinner and Alcaraz to reach the Grand Slam record landmarks set by previous greats. Sinner has concluded his season early due to knee issues, while Alcaraz is still active but recovering from a wrist injury that limited his participation this year.
- •Sinner won Wimbledon; Alcaraz won the Australian Open in 2026.
- •Both players won fewer Grand Slams in 2026 compared to 2024 and 2025.
- •Sinner ended his season early due to a knee issue.
- •Alcaraz missed the French Open and Wimbledon with a wrist injury.
- •Roddick advises Sinner to focus on recovery before 2027.
- 1:00 AMYahoo Sports — Andy Roddick identifies issue Jannik Sinner and Carlos Alcaraz are having as they chase multiple Grand Slams
"Jannik Sinner and Carlos Alcaraz won fewer Grand Slams in 2026 than they did in 2024 and 2025. The Italian won Wimbledon, and the Spaniard...
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