Injured Alcaraz waiting on tests as French Open clock ticks

Defending two-time French Open champion Carlos Alcaraz has put his participation at the Grand Slam in doubt because of a right wrist injury.Medical tests in the next few days will determine whether Alcaraz will be able to play in the tournament in a month. The world No 2 was speaking after being named sportsman of the year at the Laureus awards on Monday. Latest tennis scores, results and upcoming matchesDownload Sky Sports app for analysis, news and videoNot got Sky? Get Sky Sports or stream contract-free Please use Chrome browser for a more accessible video player Highlights of the Monte-Carlo Masters final between Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner "We'll see," said the seven-time Grand Slam champion, who pulled out of this week's Madrid Open. "The next [medical] test will be crucial," he told Spanish television channel TVE."We've been trying to do everything we can do to make sure that this test goes well. I'm trying to be very patient. But we are good, we are just waiting a little bit. "We have a few tests in the next few days and then we will see how the injury is, and what the next steps will be." Instagram This content is provided by Instagram, which may be using cookies and other technologies. To show you this content, we need your permission to use cookies. You can use the buttons below to amend your preferences to enable Instagram cookies or to allow those cookies just once. You can change your settings at any time via the Privacy Options. Unfortunately we have been unable to verify if you have consented to Instagram cookies. To view this content you can use the button below to allow Instagram cookies for this session only. Alcaraz withdrew from the Barcelona Open a day after he had his wrist treated during his opening match, a 6-4 6-2 victory over Otto Virtanen. Also See: Stream tennis contract-free with NOW Tennis scores, results and upcoming matches Get Sky Sports app for news, video and more Tennis videos, highlights and best shots "For now, I've been trying to stay positive, to stay upbeat, even though these days have become a bit too long," said the 22-year-old Spaniard. Please use Chrome browser for a more accessible video player Aryna Sabalenka joined an elite list of tennis players to have received the Laureus World Sportswoman of the Year Award which includes Serena Williams, Jennifer Capriati, Justine Henin and Naomi Osaka Aryna Sabalenka admitted to having "goosebumps" as she joined a roll of honour that includes not just Jennifer Capriati, Justine Henin, Serena Williams and Naomi Osaka, but also Simone Biles, Fraser-Pryce, Annika Sörenstam and Lindsey Vonn in being named sportswoman of the year."When I see the list of winners from previous years, it makes me feel a little bit crazy to know that my name is going to be next to those legends - those athletes that I watched, I looked up to - but also, a little bit emotional and speechless right now. This is big," said the world No 1."In all the sports, there are so many great strong, powering, inspiring women who do incredible, inspiring things, and to receive this award means a lot."The awards ceremony in the Spanish capital was hosted by tennis great Novak Djokovic and freestyle skier Eileen Gu.Watch the ATP and WTA Tours, live on Sky Sports or stream with NOW and the Sky Sports app, giving Sky Sports customers access to over 50 per cent more live sport this year at no extra cost. Find out more here.