DARK SECRETS: 13 | Vintage Vibes

Cameron Norrie relishing first ever meeting with Jannik Sinner after progressing in Madrid

The British number one beat Thiago Agustin Tirante to set up the clash at the Madrid Open

The Independent UK · Apr 27

Heat on Sinner as Alcaraz’s absence prompts the question: who can fill the void?

The men’s game thrives on big rivalries but with the world No 2 missing through injury, the prospects of another top-10 player stepping up appear bleak

The Guardian - UK · Apr 25

Iga Swiatek retires at Madrid Open due to illness as tough 2026 continues

The Pole revealed afterwards that she has been battling a virus

The Independent UK · Apr 25

Carlos Alcaraz confirms he will miss the French Open

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The Independent UK · Apr 24

Carlos Alcaraz Announces He Won’t Play in French Open Due to Injury

The No. 2 player in the world is the two-time defending French Open champion.

Sports Illustrated · Apr 24

Injured Alcaraz pulls out of French Open defence

French Open champion Carlos Alcaraz has pulled out of the defence of his title at Roland Garros because of concerns over his wrist injury.

AAP · Apr 24

Injured Carlos Alcaraz rules himself out of French Open title defence

Defending champion will not be competing for a third sucessive Paris title

Evening Standard · Apr 24

Defending champion Carlos Alcaraz ruled out of French Open due to injury

Alcaraz has already been forced out of the Barcelona Open and Madrid Open due to the wrist issue

The Independent UK · Apr 24

Carlos Alcaraz pulls out of French Open title defence due to wrist injury

Defending champion Carlos Alcaraz has been forced to withdraw from the French Open after tests on a wrist injury suffered in Barcelona

The Guardian - UK · Apr 24

Alcaraz must heed injury wake-up call as absence leaves hole in clay-court season

Smart scheduling is key to longevity and avoiding injuries, and the Spaniard has sometimes paid for his imprudence

The Guardian - UK · Apr 24