AtrásSinner Says Alcaraz Madrid Open Withdrawal 'Tough to Swallow' as Rival Eyes Roland Garros Return

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Sinner Says Alcaraz Madrid Open Withdrawal 'Tough to Swallow' as Rival Eyes Roland Garros Return

World No. 1 Sinner comments on absence of Alcaraz and Djokovic from Madrid as injured star prioritises long-term health over French Open

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Jannik Sinner has described Carlos Alcaraz's withdrawal from the Madrid Open as "tough to swallow" for the tournament, highlighting the absence of both Alcaraz and Novak Djokovic.
Alcaraz, who sustained a right wrist injury at the Barcelona Open, attended the Laureus Sports Awards in Madrid wearing a cast and said he would prioritise his health over rushing back for Roland Garros, where he has won the past two editions.

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Jannik Sinner has described Carlos Alcaraz's withdrawal from the Madrid Open as "tough to swallow" for the tournament, highlighting the absence of both Alcaraz and Novak Djokovic. Alcaraz, who sustained a right wrist injury at the Barcelona Open, attended the Laureus Sports Awards in Madrid wearing a cast and said he would prioritise his health over rushing back for Roland Garros, where he has won the past two editions.

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