Carlos Alcaraz to compete at the 2026 Vienna Open after wild card entry
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 17, 2026, 1:00 AM
Last updated Oct 17, 2026
Carlos Alcaraz has accepted a late wild card to compete in the 2026 Vienna Open, which starts on October 26. The seven-time Grand Slam champion previously reached the semi-finals in his only appearance at the event in 2021. After exiting early in Shanghai, Alcaraz aims to gain momentum ahead of the Paris Masters. He won three matches in 2021 before losing to Alexander Zverev in the semi-finals. Alcaraz looks to improve on his past performance as he prepares for the tournament.
- •Alcaraz last played in Vienna in 2021, reaching the semi-finals.
- •He accepted a wild card entry for the 2026 tournament.
- •The Vienna Open begins on October 26.
- •Alcaraz faced Alexander Zverev in the 2021 semi-finals.
- •He aims to build confidence before the Paris Masters.
- 1:00 AMYahoo Sports — What happened when Carlos Alcaraz last played the Vienna Open as he receives late wild card
"Carlos Alcaraz will play the Vienna Open in 2026 after accepting a late wild card. The seven-time Grand Slam champion wasn’t expected to play again...
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