Carlos Alcarazcurrent number three in the ATP world ranking, confirmed that he will not compete in the Rome Masters 1000 which begins next week at the Foro Italico after suffering from the injury to his right forearm, which had already ruled him out of the Monte Carlo Masters 1000 and the Barcelona tournament.
The Murcian already indicated at the end of the match against the Russian Andry Rublev, corresponding to the round of 16 of the Madrid Masters 1000, that he played with his arm protected with a sleeve and that after the elimination from the Spanish competition he had not had a good feeling in the zone.
After undergoing medical tests to find out the situation of the forearm, Carlos Alcaraz He chose to withdraw from the tournament that will be held on Italian soil. The tennis player himself was in charge of announcing the news through his social networks, where he made a post explaining his situation.
“I felt pain after playing in Madrid, discomfort in my arm. Today I had some tests and I have muscle edema in the pronator teres, a consequence of my last injury. Unfortunately I will not be able to play in Rome. I need rest to recover and be able to play without pain one hundred percent,” the tennis player wrote.
Carlos Alcarazwho will begin recovering from the injury as soon as possible, had the intention of competing in the Rome Masters 1000but after the illness his intention is to arrive in perfect condition at Roland Garros, the Grand Slam that will begin on June 26 in France.
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