As the tennis world eagerly awaits Carlos Alcaraz’s return to the tour, Coco Gauff has opened up about whether she would be open to testing herself against the Spaniard in a friendly match. Gauff is currently competing at the Cincinnati Open,

Breaking down five unexpected ways that Carlos Alcaraz missing the Cincinnati Open impacts the rest of his season.

The Spanish tennis star sustained a wrist injury during the Barcelona Open in April

While Carlos Alcaraz was forced to skip his title defense at the Cincinnati Open due to his wrist injury, he still received a special mention at the event, thanks to Coco Gauff. The American brought up Alcaraz while delivering a heartfelt birthday message for her father after winning her opening match at the WTA 1000 event.

Update on Carlos Alcaraz and Holger Rune: injury recoveries, cautious practice in Murcia, and uncertain US Open bids as both weigh best-of-five risks against title ambitions.

Jannik Sinner and Carlos Alcaraz have yet to confirm their participation in New York

Carlos Alcaraz announced on Thursday that he will return at the US Open to defend his title after recovering from a wrist injury that has sidelined him for the past four months.Alcaraz had been slated to return for this week's hard court tournament in Cincinnati,

Carlos Alcaraz has stepped up his training in recent days as he races to prove he is ready to defend his US Open title, with footage of the Spaniard hitting and serving offering encouraging signs