On January 16, Australian Open 2023 (Australia expanded) will officially start. At this time, the players are attending the trend to have the best preparation for the first Grand Slam of the year.
Australia expanded this year to welcome the return of Novak Djokovic. The Serbian player was removed from the entry ban on Australia 3 years after the grove of the passport last year. At this time, the fans' fans are waiting for the competition between Nole, Rafael Nadal and young player Carlos Alcaraz – who holds the No. 1 position on the ATP rankings.
However, Alcaraz recently announced sad news to fans. On his personal page, the Spanish star confirmed that he could not attend Australia expanded 2023. The reason came from his injury and could not recover.
“When I was the best preparation in the pre -season period, I was unfortunately injured. This incident happened when I was practicing. I was injured in the right leg.
I worked very hard to achieve the best performance for Australian Open. Unfortunately, I could not attend Care A2+ Koyyong and Australian Open. Everything was difficult, but I had to be optimistic.
At this time, I was actively recovering and always looking forward. See you in Australia to expand 2024, ”Alcaraz said.
With Alcaraz withdrawing, Nadal is likely to be the No. 1 seed in this year's tournament. The King of the Platform is also the reigning champion of the tournament. Last year, the Spanish tennis player had an unbelievable comeback before Daniil Medvedev in the final to be crowned.
