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Carlos Alcaraz returned to the Madrid Open 2026 on Thursday, cheering on his 14‑year‑old brother Jaime
Jaime Alcaraz defeated fellow Spaniard Pol Mas 6‑3, 6‑3 on Court 7 in his U-16 tournament debut
Carlos, who holds the Australian, French and US Open titles, withdrew from Madrid due to a right wrist injury
Carlos Alcaraz was back at the Madrid Open on Thursday, this time as a spectator to watch younger brother Jaime compete in an under-16 tournament.
Alcaraz, who holds the Australian, French and U.S. Open titles, was in the stands at Court 7 as Jaime Alcaraz defeated fellow Spaniard Pol Mas 6-3, 6-3.
Other relatives were on hand as well to watch the tournament debut of 14-year-old Jaime.
Among the Spaniards who have played the under-16 tournament at the Caja Magica in the past were promising stars Martín Landaluce, Daniel Mérida and Rafael Jódar.
Carlos Alcaraz withdrew from the Madrid Open because of a right wrist injury. He won’t be defending his French Open title in three weeks.
