Alcaraz withdraws from Cincinnati event as doubts grow over US Open defence
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Carlos Alcaraz has withdrawn from the upcoming ATP Masters 1000 event in Cincinnati. The decision follows concerns regarding the player's physical condition, specifically an ongoing wrist injury that has sidelined him since April.
The withdrawal has prompted questions regarding the status of Alcaraz’s upcoming US Open title defense. While the athlete was originally expected to compete in Cincinnati to defend his title, his current fitness remains a point of uncertainty ahead of the Grand Slam tournament.
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Guardian Sport (GB)Focuses on injury history and fitness concerns for US Open
Al Jazeera (QA)Highlights the status of his title defense in Cincinnati