Alcaraz withdraws from Queen's due to injury but will be ready for Wimbledon

Thursday, 09 June 2022 at 15:30

Carlos Alcaraz won’t play at Queen’s Club Championship this year as he has withdrawn from the ATP 500 event due to injury.

The 19-year-old was set to make his 2022 grass-court debut at next week’s cinch Championships, where he would have been the highest-ranked player in the field, but an elbow injury has forced him out of the tournament. However, he is still set to fly to the United Kingdom to compete at Wimbledon, which gets underway on June 27.

He announced the news on Twitter writing:

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“As u all know, I was super excited to play at @QueensTennis but a slight elbow issue means I can’t! 😞 I hope to be there in 2023… see u all in the UK 🇬🇧 in a few days! 🎾🌱."

Alcaraz made his Wimbledon debut last year and lost in the second round against Daniil Medvedev.

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As u all know, I was super excited to play at @QueensTennis but a slight elbow issue means I can't! 😞 I hope to be there in 2023... see u all in the UK 🇬🇧 in a few days! 🎾🌱

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