Carlos Alcaraz, the current world no. 22 and the new Spanish tennis sensation, recently shared a positive update about his ankle injury ahead of the Netflix Slam. The Spaniard had previously maintained that he would only be out for a few days, but uncertainty among fans loomed large. However, it seems the youngster is ready to get back to winning in Las Vegas and California.
The news is welcomed by fans all around the world, as he is set to face 22 Grand Slam winners and fellow Spaniard Rafael Nadal in the first-ever Netflix Slam. Let’s see what the two-time Grand Slam winner, Spanish Maverick, has to say.
Carlos Alcaraz says he feels good
In the latest pre-match presser organized by Netflix ahead of the big clash, the two-grand slam title winner, Alcaraz, shared a vital update about the injury. Looking fresh and fit, he disclosed, “The ankle is going very well. The time has been short. I have worked every day since I had it done to arrive prepared for the Netflix game. The sensations have been improving, and I feel good.”
His fans will surely breathe a sigh of relief upon hearing this. When asked about his relationship with Nadal, he said, “It’s great to have him around.” He expounds further, saying that he has grown up watching him and learning from him: “We have not met much on the circuit, but I have seen him a lot on TV. I have grown up watching him play. And any personal experience with him has been incredible. I would have loved to share more time with Rafa. I try to enjoy every day that I do. meet and cross paths with him, and learn as much as possible.”
