Tennis News

World number one Carlos Alcaraz says he was "scared" after injuring his ankle during his first-round victory at the Japan Open in Tokyo on Thursday.

Carlos Alcaraz and Emma Raducanu will headline the Miami Invitational later this year - a one-day exhibition that marks the first tennis event ever held at the Marlins' home ballpark.

Carlos Alcaraz appeared to argue with his team management for continuing to play despite a suspected ankle injury during his Japan Open clash against Sebastian Baez.

Carlos Alcaraz overcame a serious-looking ankle injury to progress to the second round of the Japan Open on Thursday, beating Sebastian Baez after appearing to disagree with his own coaching box.