A2175 words1:22News Report American AccentPublished Aug 28, 2026 · Updated Aug 28, 2026

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Carlos Alcaraz is back in professional tennis.

The young Spanish player had a right wrist injury in April.

He got hurt at the Barcelona Open tournament.

He did not play for four months.

Now he will return at the US Open in New York.

Alcaraz believes he can win the US Open.

He is the defending champion, so he won it last year.

He said other great players came back from injury and won big tournaments.

He talked about Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal as examples.

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Alcaraz said the recovery was hard.

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"The first month was difficult because I could not use my right arm," he said.

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But he also enjoyed his time at home with family and friends.

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The hardest part was not knowing when he could play again.

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Earlier this year, Alcaraz won the Australian Open.

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He became the youngest man to win all four major tennis tournaments.

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His first match at the US Open will be against Roman Safiullin in the first round.

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Tennis fans around the world will watch his return.

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