All eyes on Alcaraz as defending champ returns from injury at US Open
Carlos Alcaraz, sidelined since April with a right wrist injury, faces a tough first test against the hard-hitting Roman Safiullin.
Carlos Alcaraz, the defending US Open champion, returns from injury to start his campaign at the tournament against Roman Safiullin on Monday. Alcaraz has been sidelined since April due to a right wrist injury. He is attempting to conclude his season with a Grand Slam title after achieving a career Grand Slam at the Australian Open in January, making him the youngest player to accomplish this feat.
On Day 2 of the US Open, other notable matches include Aryna Sabalenka facing Camila Osorio, with Sabalenka boasting a 2-0 head-to-head record, and Naomi Osaka taking on Anastasia Zakharova.
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