"It's a very tough thing for the tournament. Last year he didn't play, so twice in a row is tough. And also Novak [Djokovic] is not here, it's tough to swallow for the tournament."
"Forcing myself in this Roland Garros could hurt me a lot for the future. We'll see what happens with the tests. I would prefer to return a bit later but very well, rather than rushing to return early and badly."
Carlos Alcaraz withdrew from the Madrid Open due to a right wrist injury, marking his second consecutive absence from the tournament. Jannik Sinner expressed that Alcaraz's absence, along with Novak Djokovic's, is tough for the event. Alcaraz, who won the World Sportsman of the Year award, emphasized the importance of prioritizing his health over competing at Roland Garros. He stated that he would prefer to return later in better condition rather than risk further injury by rushing back to competition.
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