Ben Shelton plays Hubert Hurkacz in US Open second round

Carlos Alcaraz, outlasted by Ben Shelton in the five sets of the US Open quarterfinals, had nothing but grace to show after a thrilling night. The Spaniard shared his true feelings on social media following the defeat. “What a battle Ben! ❤️ You deserve the win, I wish you the best for the rest of the tournament! 🙌🏻 I leave here happy with my level […] The post US Open news: Carlos Alcaraz shares true feelings after wild Ben Shelton upset appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Ben Shelton delivered a classy message to Carlos Alcaraz after ending the champion’s historic streak in a five-set US Open thriller. The post Ben Shelton Sends Carlos Alcaraz Classy Message After US Open Thriller appeared first on HEAVY.

Ben Shelton became the fifth player to defeat Carlos Alcaraz on the professional circuit after stunning the Spaniard on Wednesday morning. Shelton, the American number...

Who knew Ben Shelton could do all that? Certainly not the Defector writer who was slandering him in the early stages of the match as “John Isner with WiFi.” The 23-year-old American revealed levels to his game heretofore unseen, over the course of a U.S. Open…

Dave Portnoy has ridiculed the US Open organisers following the epic quarter-final between Ben Shelton and Carlos Alcaraz. Shelton delivered one of the best performances of his career, beating the world number three in five sets at Arthur Ashe Stadium.

Former Florida star Ben Shelton stunned defending champion Carlos Alcaraz in five sets late Tuesday night to reach the U.S. Open semifinals.

What went wrong for Carlos Alcaraz, what went right for Ben Shelton -- and who will win the US Open title now.

There’s leaving it late, and then there’s what Ben Shelton and Carlos Alcaraz just served up at the U.S.

At the end, when five riveting sets and one agonizingly tight tiebreak were over — and when the latest-finishing match in U.S. Open history had concluded — Ben Shelton was not the only player smiling. Carlos Alcaraz, the player Shelton had just defeated in an entertaining, spine-tingling marathon, was smiling too. The dethroned defending champ grinned as he walked to the net to hug Shelton.

U.S. Open Recap: Shelton Beats Alcaraz In Late-Night Classic, Sabalenka Survives

Ben Shelton ended Carlos Alcaraz's title reign in the latest-finishing match in U.S. Open history, pulling out the victory in a marathon tussle that ended at 3:33 a.m. Wednesday.

Watch highlights from Ben Shelton's thrilling five-set win over Carlos Alcaraz at the US Open which finished at 03:34 local time.

Ben Shelton ended Carlos Alcaraz's title reign in the latest-finishing match in US Open history, pulling out a 6-7 (5), 6-1, 6-3, 1-6, 7-6 (10-7) victory in a match that ended at 3:33 a.m. Wednesday.

Carlos Alcaraz's title defence was ended by Ben Shelton in the latest finish to a match in US Open history. The Spaniard was sick into a towel and gasping for breath but fought like a champion in a five-set marathon.

Ben Shelton toppled Carlos Alcaraz in a US Open quarterfinal that went five sets and didn't end until 3:33 a.m. Eastern time.

Ben Shelton managed to get the win over Carlos Alcaraz in a late 5-set tiebreaker to advance to the US Open semi-finals. Fans were in awe of both stars following the game.

Ben Shelton will face Frances Tiafoe in the semifinal, after the biggest win of his career.

Shelton and Alcaraz meet for spot in US Open semis Tiafoe breaks Michelsen’s heart with epic comeback Reach out to Bryan on Bluesky or by email Bryan will be here shortly. In the meantime here’s his report from Frances Tiafoe’s epic comeback earlier today at Flushing Meadows. Continue reading...

Shelton To Battle U.S. Open Champ Alcaraz, Sabalenka Seeks Semis On Tuesday

Former Florida Gators star Ben Shelton plays Carlos Alcaraz in the 2026 US Open quarterfinals. Here's what to know, including start time and TV.

Defending champion Carlos Alcaraz will face his toughest test yet when he takes on red-hot American Ben Shelton on Tuesday in the quarter-finals of the US Open.At least one will reach the semi-finals as 11th-seeded Frances Tiafoe squares up against fellow American Alex Michelsen on Tuesday, when women's play sees two-time defending champion Aryna Sabalenka vying for a semi-final spot against Wimbledon champion Linda Noskova.

Carlos Alcaraz is at his "truly impressive" best as far as Ben Shelton can see, but the American is eager for his shot at the seven-time Grand Slam champion in the US Open quarter-finals.His draw-reading skills might need work: After his fourth round win over Tommy Paul, Alcaraz thought he was headed to a quarter-final against either Frances Tiafoe or Daniil Medvedev, needing a correction from former US Open champion Andy Roddick to set him straight during a television interview.

Reigning Canadian Open champion Ben Shelton now stands in the way of Carlos Alcaraz’s bid to defend his US Open title. The revelation, however, caught the Spaniard by surprise.

Ben Shelton faces his toughest opponent yet in the returning Carlos Alcaraz in the US Open quarterfinals. He knows what it will take to beat the 7-time Grand Slam title winner.

Shelton hasn't defeated Alcaraz yet. But he has learned from their past meetings -- and it will be a blockbuster matchup on Tuesday.

Eighth-seeded Ben Shelton overpowered former world number three Stefanos Tsitsipas 6-2, 6-3, 6-4 on Sunday to book a US Open quarter-final date with defending champion Carlos Alcaraz.The Spaniard delivered his most convincing display of the tournament in a 6-4, 6-3, 6-4 victory over American Tommy Paul, and Shelton said it would take "special tennis" to beat him.

Ben Shelton secured a late-night win on Friday to advance to the fourth round of the US Open and tennis fans are loving it. As a young American star, fans are closely following Ben Shelton’s 2026 US Open run.

Ben Shelton beat Denis Shapovalov in four sets in the third round of the US Open, making it the first time since 2023 he has reached this stage. Ben Shelton played late into Friday night against Denis Shapovalov in the third round of the US Open.

Ben Shelton will play Denis Shapovalov at the 2026 U.S. Open tonight. Here's how to tune in.

Former Florida star Ben Shelton beat Hubert Hurkacz in four sets to reach the U.S. Open third round for the fourth straight year.

NEW YORK — Ben Shelton’s second-round matchup of the US Open posed as a bit more of a challenge than the first. Still, the top-ranked American defeated Hubert Hurkacz 6-3, 5-7, 7-6 (7), 7-5 inside Arthur Ashe Stadium on Wednesday afternoon. The duel lasted three hours and 24 minutes following a 32-minute first set in which the American cruised on the success of his first serve. Shelton’s ...

American No. 8 seed Ben Shelton defeated Hubert Hurkacz in four sets Wednesday to reach the third round of the US Open, while No. 7 Daniil Medvedev raced past Sebastian Gorzny 6-3, 6-3, 7-5.