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Carlos Alcaraz prepares for Laver Cup amid coaching insights

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Last updated Sep 24, 2026

Carlos Alcaraz prepares for Laver Cup amid coaching insights
Summary

Carlos Alcaraz returns to competitive tennis this week at the Laver Cup in London, marking his first appearance since the US Open. The 23-year-old has a strong record at the event, winning six of eight previous matches. Rick Macci, former coach of Serena Williams, weighed in on perceptions of Alcaraz, asserting that his humility is a key asset. Macci praised Alcaraz's decision to prioritize the Laver Cup over the Davis Cup qualifiers, suggesting it demonstrates his savvy approach to managing his schedule and health.

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  • •Alcaraz plays for Team Europe at the Laver Cup starting this week.
  • •He has a 6-2 record in previous Laver Cup appearances.
  • •Rick Macci comments on misconceptions about Alcaraz's personality.
  • •Alcaraz opted to forgo the Davis Cup qualifiers for the Laver Cup.
  • •Spain defeated Chile 4-0 in Davis Cup without Alcaraz.
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  • 12:00 AMYahoo Sports — Serena Williams’ ex-coach explains what people are getting badly wrong about Carlos Alcaraz, ‘this is so far off’
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Carlos Alcaraz returns to a tennis court this week for the first time since the US Open, playing for Team Europe at the Laver Cup....

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