The busy calendar in men’s and women’s tennis has long been a recurring debate. Over the years, stars like Coco Gauff and Iga Swiatek have spoken up about the relentless schedule, and now Carlos Alcaraz has joined the conversation, highlighting how the packed calendar takes a toll on both mental health and physical well-being.

After defeating Taylor Fritz in the final to claim his eighth title of the year, Carlos Alcaraz was asked about the ATP calendar, which obliges top players to compete in several mandatory events. He responded by saying, “I agree with Iga,” before adding, “I think that the schedule is really tight. They have to do something with the schedule. I think there are too many mandatory tournaments, too many in a row.” However, Serena Williams ’ former coach Re

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