All the alarms went off in Turin. And the Spanish tennis player Carlos Alcaraz had to suspend his training session this Tuesdaybefore his duel tomorrow against the Russian Andrey Rublev at the ATP Finalsbefore even starting, when feeling bad.
The Murcian barely played ten minutes with the American sparring partner, Andres Martin, when He decided to sit in the change chair and stop training because he was out of shape.
“As soon as he starts to move a little, it’s hard for him to breathe, his chest gets a little tight. A bad time to have gotten sick”declared his coach, Juan Carlos Ferreroto the media posted there after talking previously with the Murcian player’s doctor, Juanjo López.
After what happened in the morning training, Alcaraz will rest all day today and, at first, His participation in Wednesday’s match, starting at 2:00 pm, against Russian Andrey Rublev, is not in danger.
“What you have to do is recover on a physical level. You know as we do, on the classification level, you are more difficult than last year because you won a set in 2023, but you have to play. Imagine winning you’re 6-1 and 6-1 with Rublev tomorrow and we’ll fix everything. Ferrero was sentenced.
About a possible withdrawal from the contestFerrero himself said: “I don’t think we should get ahead of ourselves (regarding retirement or not). We’ve all played under circumstances where we didn’t feel good. Well, Carlos will do it tomorrow, as many have done other people. I think he will. don’t go until the track”.
The Valencian coach also expressed this “Tomorrow it will be difficult to be 100%. And Rublev is a player who makes you move and you have to be very good on your feet and right now that is costing him a little bit. Recovering between points and points. See let’s . Rublev He also lost, he has to win tomorrow, he will come out with a knife, in addition, that Carlos is not, 100% physically his body and if he does tomorrow you will find better, try give everything you have inside.
This is the fourth day in which the Murcian has been forced to take the drug try to prevent a virus from arriving at a bad time: “Last week, in Bercy, I didn’t have a problem with the mucus. I’ve been doing the Vicks thing as a routine to breathe properly, it makes you a little bit deeper,” Ferrero announced.
And we must not forget that Alcaraz is already immersed in the ATP Finals and next week he has to play the Final 8 of the Davis Cup in Malaga.
About Alcaraz’s presence in the tournament that will mean the official retirement of Rafael NadalFerrero prefers not to get ahead of events: “You have to go every day. There is still a lot left. Looking forward to next week, I think there is no danger. Colds have a few days of ups and downs and I don’t think their presence in Davis. danger.”
Source: La Verdad
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