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Alcaraz Withdraws from Cincinnati Open, Doubts Over US Defense

Published August 5, 2026 · Updated August 5, 2026 · The Guardian

World No 2 Carlos Alcaraz has withdrawn from the Cincinnati Open due to an ongoing wrist injury, raising doubts about his US Open title defense.

Carlos Alcaraz, the seven-times Grand Slam champion, has been sidelined since withdrawing from the Barcelona Open in April. He was set to return at the ATP Masters 1000 event in Cincinnati, which he won last year.

The fresh withdrawal casts serious questions over the Spaniard's fitness for the upcoming US Open, where he is the defending champion. xsportfeed.quest

Alcaraz Withdraws from Cincinnati Open, Doubts Over US Defense

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