World number 1 Carlos Alcaraz pulls out of Australian Open due to leg injury

Madrid [Spain], January 7 (ANI): World Number 1 Carlos Alcaraz announced his withdrawal from the upcoming Australian Open on Friday due to a leg injury.

This first Grand Slam competition of the year will begin from January 16 onwards at Melbourne Park, with the draw set to take place on next Thursday.

Alcaraz announced that he was pulling out of the competition on Twitter.

"When I was at my best in the preseason, I picked