The young Spanish tennis player Carlos Alcaraz, number 1 in the world, has already passed the month of inactivity, the longest period of time he has not competed in the last year, but he is already “in the last stretch of recovery” and preparing to start with energy in the year 2023, according to what he says on his social networks.
Alcaraz, 19 years old, disputed his last match on the ATP tour on November 4when he was injured in the quarterfinal match of the Masters 1,000 in Paris Bercy that faced the Danish Holger Rune, in which suffered a tear in the internal oblique musculature of the left abdominal lateral wall.
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that injury prevented him from playing the Masters Cup in Turin and the Davis Cup Final Eight with Spain in Malagaand his team announced that he would be out for six weeks.
More than four months have elapsed and the one in El Palmar speed up the recovery process, as he made clear with a message and images through social networks.
In fact, has undergone an MRI and a stress test at the Cardiosalus Sport clinic in Murcia, an evaluation supervised by his personal doctor, Juan José López, and his physiotherapist, Juan José Moreno.
The tennis player, who He has been exercising for a week now at the JC Ferrero Equelite Sport Academy, in the Alicante town of Villena, it will begin next year with the oceanic tour, which has its most important event at the Australian Open, the first Grand Slam of the season.
It will be his return to competition and the player already wants to squeeze himself to the maximum 32 days after being injured.
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In this exercise he has achieved 57 victories in 70 matches played and has won five titles, the US Open, the Masters 1,000 in Miami and Madrid and the ATP 500 in Rio de Janeiro and Barcelona. All this in ten months because practically the last two will be blank.