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Carlos Alcaraz feels ready to return at US Open after injury layoff

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 28, 2026, 5:47 PM

Last updated Aug 28, 2026

Carlos Alcaraz feels ready to return at US Open after injury layoff

Summary

Carlos Alcaraz stated he feels at "100 percent" as he prepares to return from a four-month wrist injury layoff for the US Open. He expressed some anxiety about competing again after missing the Barcelona Open, French Open, and Wimbledon. Alcaraz has gained confidence from intense practice sessions and feels fully supported by his coaching team. He last played singles on April 16 and has since been focused on overcoming the mental aspects of returning to competition. Alcaraz has participated in the mixed doubles event alongside Serena Williams ahead of the tournament.

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Status Watch

•Alcaraz last played singles on April 16, missing multiple tournaments.
•He withdrew from the Barcelona Open due to a wrist injury.
•He feels mentally prepared to compete again.
•Alcaraz practices extensively to regain competitive feel.
•He partners with Serena Williams for the US Open mixed doubles.

Latest Updates

5:47 PMYahoo Sports — Alcaraz anxious after layoff but feels 'great' about wrist

What they're saying

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Carlos Alcaraz said Friday he feels at "100 percent" ahead of his defense of the US Open, but acknowledged feeling anxious after a four-month layoff due to a wrist injury.So I just have to go 100 percent," he said.
— Yahoo Sports

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