Carlos Alcaraz expresses visible frustration ahead of practice as US Open approaches

Carlos Alcaraz is primed and ready for the imminent challenge of the US Open. Following his triumphant performance at the Cincinnati Open, the Spanish sensation is eager to commence the tournament in Flushing Meadows and further solidify his burgeoning legacy in tennis. However, during a practice session on Friday, the young player appeared visibly distressed.

While engaging in discussions with his coaching staff, Alcaraz gestured towards the cameras capturing his practice session. Although the specific details of his grievances remain unknown, his expressions seemed to convey palpable frustration regarding the situation.

Due to the lack of clear audio from the distant microphones, the content of the conversation remains elusive. What is observable, however, is Alcaraz’s desire to maintain privacy over his training methods as he prepares for the year’s final Grand Slam event in the United States.

Known for his candidness, Alcaraz has consistently addressed situations he finds unsatisfactory. Whether during press conferences or on the court, he has demonstrated a willingness to vocalize his opinions and communicate his displeasure when necessary.

Alcaraz and Raducanu team up in US Open mixed doubles

A significant talking point among fans on social media has been the relationship between Alcaraz and Emma Raducanu. Speculation has linked the two beyond just their professional connection. However, their participation in the US Open mixed doubles tournament dispelled these rumors, showcasing that they are simply friends enjoying the game together.

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The pair advanced to the Round of 16 before being ousted by the formidable duo of Jack Draper and Jessica Pegula, with a scoreline of 4-2, 4-2. Although Alcaraz and Raducanu displayed impressive teamwork and synergy on the court, their efforts ultimately fell short in securing a victory in mixed doubles.

As they shift focus to their singles campaigns at the US Open, Alcaraz and Raducanu are anticipated to be prominent figures. The Spaniard aims to capture the world No. 1 ranking, currently held by Jannik Sinner, while Raducanu seeks to maintain the exceptional form she has exhibited in various tournaments throughout the year.