When a player achieves success, there are several members working hard behind the scenes. Take the example of Carlos Alcaraz , who has his coach, Juan Carlos Ferrero; his brother and sometimes hitting partner, Alvaro; and his barber, Victor, all in his corner. And of course, Juanjo Moreno, his physio.

The Spaniard had a nasty fall during the first-round match at the China Open. In the process, he sprained his ankle and was in visible pain. As a result, Alcaraz was in major doubt for the remainder of the tournament. Yesterday, Alcaraz even skipped his practice session, further raising eyebrows about his fitness. However, Moreno worked hard behind the scenes, and Alcaraz couldn’t wait to thank him.

Earlier today, the Spaniard returned to the court and had a comfortable straight-set win

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