Carlos Alcaraz is gearing up for the Madrid Open, the main draw of which is scheduled to start on April The post Carlos Alcaraz reveals what Rafael Nadal told him after his Barcelona Open defeat to Holger Rune appeared first on FirstSportz.

Alcaraz is 15-2 at the Madrid Masters. He debuted in 2021 and defeated Adrian Mannarino in the first round, taking Rafa's record away and becoming the youngest match winner in tournament's history. He faced Nadal in the second round and experienced an early injury en route to a tough loss.

Carlos Alcaraz paid tribute to Rafael Nadal but also revealed that the Spanish tennis icon reached out to him following the Barcelona Open final and expressed hope that he would be fine for the Madrid Masters.