Alcaraz Criticizes Grueling Tennis Calendar
Tennis world number one, Carlos Alcaraz, has criticized the demanding tennis calendar, citing the number of mandatory tournaments and extended formats as physically and mentally taxing.
The tennis season, which spans 11 months, includes ATP, WTA, and ITF’s four Grand Slam tournaments:
- Australian Open
- Roland Garros
- Wimbledon
- US Open
Alcaraz defended his participation in exhibition matches, arguing they are less grueling than official tour events.
However, many stars in the game share Alcaraz's concerns about the calendar.
Author's summary: Alcaraz criticizes tennis calendar.