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Ben Shelton defeats Carlos Alcaraz to reach US Open semifinals

2 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 9, 2026, 4:23 PM

Last updated Sep 9, 2026

Ben Shelton defeats Carlos Alcaraz to reach US Open semifinals
Summary

Ben Shelton advanced to the US Open semifinals on Tuesday after a five-set victory against Carlos Alcaraz. The match concluded at 3:33 a.m. ET, marking the latest finish in tournament history. Shelton secured the win with a final score of 6-7, 6-1, 6-3, 1-6, 7-6. Trinity Rodman attended the match and celebrated the result from the players box. The victory halted a 18-match winning streak for Alcaraz and ended his undefeated record against American opponents this season. Shelton is scheduled to face Frances Tiafoe in the semifinals on Friday, September 11.

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  • •Ben Shelton beat Carlos Alcaraz in five sets during the US Open quarterfinals.
  • •The match finished at 3:33 a.m. ET, setting a new US Open record for the latest conclusion.
  • •Shelton ended an 18-match winning streak held by Alcaraz.
  • •The semifinal match between Ben Shelton and Frances Tiafoe is scheduled for September 11.
Latest Updates
  • 4:23 PMYahoo Sports — Trinity Rodman Reacts After Boyfriend Ben Shelton Stuns Defending Champ Carlos Alcaraz In Epic US Open Thriller
  • 3:33 PMYahoo Sports — Trinity Rodman Shares 2-Word Message After Boyfriend Ben Shelton’s Thrilling US Open Win
What they're saying
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The soccer star was on hand to watch Shelton beat Carlos Alcaraz in five sets in the quarterfinals on Tuesday night

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Ben Shelton’s girlfriend, Trinity Rodman, recently reacted to his remarkable win over Carlos Alcaraz at the U. S.

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