Isner Questions Alcaraz’s Absence From Doubles Play
INDIAN WELLS, Calif. – Retired tennis star John Isner recently voiced his surprise at Carlos Alcaraz’s infrequent participation in doubles matches. Speaking on the “Nothing Major” podcast, Isner, known for his towering serve adn record-breaking marathon match at Wimbledon, questioned why Alcaraz doesn’t play doubles, suggesting the young Spaniard would enjoy and benefit from it.
Ex-Players Discuss Alcaraz at indian Wells
isner, along with fellow former players Jack Sock, Steve Johnson, and sam Querrey, hosts the podcast where they blend humor with tennis analysis. The discussion arose amidst analysis of doubles trends, and why top singles players often opt out of doubles competition.
Alcaraz Skips Doubles at miami Masters
alcaraz will not participate in doubles at the upcoming Miami Masters. he is scheduled too make his singles debut on Friday, March 21, against either Christopher O’Connell or Roberto Carballés.
According to John Isner, what specific aspects of alcaraz’s singles game could be improved by playing doubles?
Isner Questions Alcaraz’s Absence From Doubles Play
INDIAN WELLS, Calif. – Retired tennis star John Isner recently voiced his surprise at Carlos Alcaraz’s infrequent participation in doubles matches. Speaking on the “Nothing Major” podcast, Isner, known for his towering serve adn record-breaking marathon match at Wimbledon, questioned why Alcaraz doesn’t play doubles, suggesting the young Spaniard would enjoy and benefit from it.
Ex-Players Discuss Alcaraz at indian Wells
isner, along with fellow former players Jack Sock, steve Johnson, and sam Querrey, hosts the podcast where they blend humor with tennis analysis. The discussion arose amidst analysis of doubles trends, and why top singles players often opt out of doubles competition.
Alcaraz Skips Doubles at miami Masters
alcaraz will not participate in doubles at the upcoming Miami Masters.he is scheduled too make his singles debut on Friday, March 21, against either Christopher O’Connell or Roberto Carballés.
Q&A: Alcaraz and Doubles Play
Why is John Isner surprised Alcaraz doesn’t play more doubles?
Isner believes doubles can benefit Alcaraz’s singles game by improving his net play, volley skills, and overall court awareness. He also suggests it could be enjoyable for the young Spaniard.
What is the “Nothing Major” podcast?
It’s a tennis podcast hosted by former players John Isner,Jack Sock,Steve Johnson,and Sam Querrey,where they offer analysis and insights into the sport.
Will Alcaraz play doubles at the Miami Masters?
No, Alcaraz is not scheduled to participate in doubles at the Miami Masters. He’s focused solely on his singles matches.
When is Alcaraz’s singles debut at Miami Masters?
He is scheduled to make his singles debut on Friday, March 21st, against either Christopher O’Connell or Roberto Carballés.
Why do top singles players often skip doubles?
Priorities like physical recovery, avoiding injury, and focusing on singles rankings and titles are major factors. The grueling schedules of top players leave little time for both disciplines.
Isner’s viewpoint highlights a classic debate: Could doubles enhance a singles player’s game? Only time will tell if Alcaraz will heed the call!
