Spanish tennis superstar Carlos Alcaraz had a 2024 to remember—winning the French Open and Wimbledon singles titles in addition to an Olympic silver medal. However, he appeared to fade a bit as the season wore on.

Four-time grand slam winner Carlos Alcaraz said a tight tennis calendar makes it difficult for players to stay motivated throughout the year and increases the risk of injuries.

Carlos Alcaraz has issued a stark warning about the non-stop tennis schedule, suggesting it is going to ‘kill’ players unless changes are made. Alcaraz has enjoyed a successful season, winning two Grand Slams at the French Open and Wimbledon, while also claiming silver at the Olympics in Paris.

Carlos Alcaraz said that players had different opinions on the topic, but in his view ’the calendar is so tight’, adding ‘right now there are a lot of injuries.’

Carlos Alcaraz beat American Ben Shelton 6-4 6-4 to level the score between Team Europe and Team World on the second day of the Laver Cup on Saturday.Alcaraz, who has already claimed titles at this year’s French Open and Wimbledon,

The four-time Grand Slam champion has played an excellent 2024 despite recent disappointments. The 21-year-old from Murcia became the youngest player ever to win the French Open and the Wimbledon Championships in the same year, demonstrating a truly amazing completeness.

Four-time grand slam winner Carlos Alcaraz said a tight tennis calendar makes it difficult for players to stay motivated throughout the year and increases the risk of injuries.

Carlos Alcaraz expressed frustration with the demanding tennis schedule, citing its impact on players' health and motivation. With 50 singles matches in 2024 already under his belt, he highlighted how the tight calendar leads to injuries.

The 21-year-old is currently taking part in the Laver Cup, his 14th tournament of the year. Before arriving in Berlin the Spanish star had already played 50 singles matches in 2024, winning three titles and also collecting a silver medal at the Paris Olympics.