Carlos Alcaraz: How damaging is wrist injury and are they becoming more common?

Carlos Alcaraz, who completed the career Grand Slam at the 2025 Australian Open with his seventh major title by defeating Novak Djokovic, has been absent from competitive tennis for 114 days after last playing on 14 April. The 22-year-old Spaniard had previously impressed with a dominant US Open final win over Jannik Sinner. BBC Sport examines the severity of his wrist injury and why such injuries are particularly difficult to manage in tennis.