2024 Italian Open due to an injury. His French Open participation has also been in doubt since his withdrawal from Rome but the Spaniard’s coach Juan Carlos Ferrero has provided a positive update about him
Alcaraz has been facing a muscle issue in his right forearm throughout this claycourt season. He was scheduled to face Felix Auger-Aliassime at the Monte Carlo Masters on April 10 but pulled out of the tournament due to the injury.He recovered just enough to be back for the Madrid Open and begin his campaign at his home tournament on April 26. On May 1, he faced defeat in the quarterfinal against eventual winner Andrey Rublev 6-4, 3-6, 2-6.
Injury concerns surrounded the Spaniard throughout his time in Madrid but he did not pull out at any moment. Before the Italian Open, however, Alcaraz announced that he would be withdrawing from the tournament in Rome to mend his forearm injury
