Carlos Alcaraz Criticizes New ATP Shot Clock Rule

Carlos Alcaraz expressed frustration with the new ATP shot clock rule being trialed at Queen's Club Championships, feeling rushed during his match against Jack Draper. The rule starts the 25-second countdown immediately after a point, impacting players' routines and time between points. Alcaraz criticized the lack of time to retrieve balls and prepare for serves, indicating a negative impact on players. He plans to address his concerns with the ATP, emphasizing the challenges posed by the new rule on player performance and preparation for Wimbledon.