Alcaraz, on her change of clothes: “I think I saw my nipple too much lately”

The uniform of Carlos Alcaraz at the US Open 2026 continues to undergo changes on the fly. Although it maintains the original idea of ​​playing with a tank top, with a very NBA version. Yes, the color and details varied from the beginning. He abandoned the purple model that he showed in the double with Serena Williams.

It appeared with a similar but different style, with dominance in addition to the color brown. Carlos Alcaraz attended to this last-minute transformation due to his collaboration with the rapper Travis Scottwho attended his debut in the tournament.

Carlos Alcaraz, with the uniform planned for the tournament, which he debuted in the mixed doubles with Serena WilliamsYuki Iwamura / Ap-LaPresse

“The collaboration with Travis came and I couldn’t say no. It’s really great. I have to thank him and his team. It’s a privilege, as well as an experience, to work with them. I like wearing their uniform, when entering the court and during the game,” he said.

He showed it off against the Russian Roman Safiullin in daytime session, also against Jaime Faria during the night shift. The touch-up came in the third round, against the Chinese Yibing Wu. He added a white t-shirt under the tank top.

Carlos Alcaraz, of Spain, gestures after he won his match against Wu Yibing, of China, during the third round of the US Open tennis championships Friday, Sept. 4, 2026, in New York. (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth)
Carlos Alcaraz with the white t-shirt under the tank topKirsty Wigglesworth/Ap-LaPresse

It was easy to guess the reason, he confirmed it out loud, and with good humor, between smiles. “I think I saw my nipple too much lately. I felt like I could hide it for at least one game,” she said. Carlos Alcaraz, who had been seen covering him after a few plays.

“It’s true that in the second round match it distracted me a little, but not that much. I felt very comfortable with a second shirt, so I think I’m going to repeat. Although I wouldn’t have minded playing again without it,” Alcaraz explained.

He made it clear that “the decision was mine. Although I wouldn’t have minded playing again without this second shirt, if something could be done about it it was better to act,” he said. The nipple (always the right one) is no longer exposed to the vagaries of play.

Everything that surrounds Carlos Alcaraz interested. The extensionist Mary Joe Fernandezwho interviewed him on the court after his passage to the round of 16, asked him which of his brothers he would do a double with.

Carlos Alcaraz, of Spain, arrives for a match against Jaime Faria, of Portugal, during the second round of the US Open tennis championships, Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2026, in New York. (AP Photo/Adam Hunger)
Carlos Alcaraz, going out to the center court of the US OpenAdam Hunger / Ap-LaPresse

“I thought it would be with Álvaro, I wanted to play with him, but Jaime is doing very well, so one day I hope to play doubles with him. I don’t know where, but it would be fun. I’ll wait for my brother.”

To the little one in the saga, who is building a base as a professional tennis player. Álvaro did not make it to the circuit, he works as a coach on Carlos’s team. I was out of this equation Sergiomore like a soccer ball than a racket. The four of them are in New York, with their parents, Carlos and Virginia.