Alcaraz voices concerns over tennis tour grind: “It will kill us” – ABS-CBN News
In a recent interview, rising tennis star Carlos Alcaraz expressed concerns about the toll that the grueling tennis tour schedule can take on players, stating that it may “kill us.”
The 18-year-old Spaniard, who has been making waves in the tennis world with his impressive performances, opened up about the physical and mental challenges that come with competing on the professional circuit.
“The tour is very tough. We play every week, we travel every week, we have to compete every week. It’s a very tough sport,” Alcaraz said. “If we continue like this, it’s going to kill us.”
Alcaraz’s comments highlight the intense demands placed on professional tennis players, who often have to juggle training, competition, and travel while trying to maintain peak performance levels.
Despite his concerns, Alcaraz remains focused on his goals and is determined to continue pushing himself to succeed in the sport. With his talent and determination, he is surely a player to watch in the future.
As the tennis world grapples with the challenges of the tour grind, Alcaraz’s words serve as a reminder of the sacrifices and struggles that athletes face in pursuit of their dreams. It is a timely reminder of the need for better support and resources to ensure the well-being of players on the tour.