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Florida tennis legend Ben Shelton wins US Open quarterfinal thriller over Carlos Alcaraz
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Ben Shelton won a five-set thriller over Carlos Alcaraz in the US Open quarterfinals, finishing at 3:33 a.m. on Wednesday morning.
The match was an all-time classic, with Shelton showing intense emotion after his victory, screaming and roaring in celebration.
- The match finished at 3:33 a.m. on Wednesday morning, the latest ever finish to a match at the US Open
- Shelton won in five sets, showing intense emotion after his victory
- Carlos Alcaraz, the World No 1, was knocked out of the US Open
- The match was attended by a dedicated crowd who stayed up late to watch
- Shelton's victory keeps him alive in the tournament, with a chance to end the American men's long drought
- Ben Shelton defeated Carlos Alcaraz in a US Open quarterfinal match
- Carlos Alcaraz vomited into a towel during the match
- Ben Shelton won a five-set thriller over Carlos Alcaraz in the US Open quarterfinals, finishing at 3:33 a.m. on Wednesday morning.
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- Ben Shelton will move on to the next round of the US Open
Why It Matters
Shelton's victory has significant implications for the American men's tennis scene
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Timeline of this story
- Sep 9Home | Mail Online (GB): DANIEL MATTHEWS IN NEW YORK: Never in history had a match here finished this late. It was exhausting. It was intoxicating. And for Alcaraz,
- Sep 9Post (ZM): He had just completed the match of his life and is still alive to end the American men’s long drought at the U.S. Open.
- Sep 9Yahoo: In the wee hours of Wednesday morning, Gainesville native and Florida tennis legend Ben Shelton defeated Carlos Alcaraz in an all-time US Op
- Sep 9Sky Sports (GB): US Open: Ben Shelton beats Carlos Alcaraz in five-set thriller in latest-ever finish to US Open match at 3.33am
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