Carlos Alcaraz’s practice session on Tuesday lasted a mere handful of minutes, raising concern over his participation against Andrey Rublev.

Alcaraz is battling an illness and he was spotted training with a nose strip ahead of his straight-sets defeat to Casper Ruud on Monday. The four-time Grand Slam winner was completely out of sorts as he lost 6-1 7-5 in Turin.

On Monday, Casper Ruud rolled over Carlos Alcaraz in the first round of the ATP Finals. After losing in straight sets to Ruud, Alcaraz gave three excuses for his poor play. One of the most important reasons was his health.

Carlos Alcaraz, ranked third globally, is battling illness at the ATP Finals. His coach, Juan Carlos Ferrero, revealed Alcaraz is experiencing chest t

World number three Carlos Alcaraz is unlikely to be at his best for Wednesday's ATP Finals match against Andrey Rublev as the four-times Grand Slam champion continues to struggle with illness, the Spaniard's coach Juan Carlos Ferrero said.

Carlos Alcaraz's coach Juan Carlos Ferrero issued a concerning update about his players' health following the world No 3's recent struggles.

Juan Carlos Ferrero has issued an update about Carlos Alcaraz’s health following the world No 3’s recent struggles. Alcaraz slumped to a shock 6-1, 7-5 defeat to Casper Ruud in his opening match at the ATP Finals on Monday and after the match he revealed that he had been battling with a cold in the build-up to the match.

Carlos Alcaraz's performance in the ATP Finals is under threat as he battles illness, affecting his preparation for a crucial match against Andrey Rublev. Coach Juan Carlos Ferrero reveals the Spaniard's struggles with breathing,