Tiafoe ready to take another giant step towards ending US men's title drought
NEW YORK : Few would have given much thought to Frances Tiafoe ending the American men's near two-decade title drought at the U.S. Open just 10 days ago.
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'Best match of my career', says Alcaraz in bright future boast
Carlos Alcaraz hailed his epic US Open quarter-final triumph over Jannik Sinner as the greatest match of his career while predicting an imminent changing of the guard in tennis.
From Caroline Garcia to Frances Tiafoe, it's a 20-somethings resurgence at the US Open
NEW YORK — Caroline Garcia and Ons Jabeur were both 16 years old when they first played against one another at a Grand Slam event. A year later they met again with a spot in a major junior final on the line.
Carlos Alcaraz outlasts Jannik Sinner in epic 5-setter to make US Open semifinals
NEW YORK — This was a match that would not end. Should not end, one might say. Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner, two of the brightest young stars of men's tennis, traded shots of the highest quality and countless momentum swings across five sterling sets for 5 hours, 15 minutes until Alcaraz finally won the last point at 2:50 a.m. Thursday, the latest finish in US Open history.
'I refuse to sleep' - Coco Gauff, Stan Wawrinka and tennis world in awe of Carlos Alcaraz v Jannik Sinner at US Open
Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner served up a stone-cold thriller at the US Open that had the crowd on Arthur Ashe in raptures and left much of the tennis world in awe. Alcaraz saved a match point and recovered from a break down in the fourth and fifth sets as he won at 2.50am local time, the latest-ever US Open finish. Ad The third seed will next face 22nd seed Frances Tiafoe for a place in the final.
'That is insane' - Carlos Alcaraz wins point against Jannik Sinner at US Open after amazing behind-the-back shot
Did Carlos Alcaraz hit the shot of the US Open during his thrilling late-night win over Jannik Sinner? The third seed prevailed in five sets in the latest-ever US Open finish at 2.50am local time to reach his first Grand Slam semi-final. Ad The match featured a number of incredible rallies and some spectacular shot-making, none better than a wondrous behind-the-back effort from Alcaraz in the second set. US Open'I refuse to sleep' — Gauff, Wawrinka and tennis world in awe of Alcaraz v Sinner2 HOURS AGO The Spaniard looked to be beaten as he ran across the court in anticipation of a shot out wide only for Sinner to hit the ball down the middle.
Watch: Carlos Alcaraz Wins "Point Of The Tournament" With Behind-The-Back Shot In US Open Quarter-Final
Spanish teen sensation Carlos Alcaraz boosted his credentials with an incredible come-from-behind win against Jannik Sinner in a thrilling US Open quarter-final match that lasted over 5 hours and 15 minutes on Thursday. The match saw both players play some incredible tennis, but the shot of the match - and perhaps the tournament - came from Alcaraz in the second set. The 19-year-old first returned Sinner's serve from wide of the court before running across to play an incredible shot from behind his back. Sinner tried to play a drop shot on the volley in response, but Alcaraz was quick to race to the middle and hit a backhand past his Italian opponent.
Carlos Alcaraz, Jannik Sinner make US Open history in match that lasts over five hours
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