Serena Williams will played mixed doubles with Carlos Alcaraz in her return to the US Open
Serena Williams will team up with Carlos Alcaraz to create a powerhouse mixed doubles pair in her return to the U.S. Open. The U.S. Tennis Association announced Saturday that Williams and Alcaraz had been given a wild card into the tournament. The mixed doubles main draw begins Tuesday.
Serena Williams will team up with Carlos Alcaraz in the mixed doubles at the US Open. The US Tennis Association has given them a wild card entry into the tournament, which begins on Tuesday. This will be Williams' first time playing at the US Open since 2022.
According to Yahoo Sports, Williams is a 23-time Grand Slam singles champion who returned to tennis this summer. Alcaraz, who will also be competing in the singles, has been sidelined since April with a right wrist injury, but has announced that he will defend his US Open title.
Alcaraz has been out for four months due to the injury, which was reported to be tenosynovitis, according to the Japan Times. He has not played since withdrawing from the Barcelona Open in mid-April, missing both the French Open and Wimbledon.
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