Ben Shelton overwhelms Tsitsipas to set up US Open quarterfinal against Alcaraz
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- Ben Shelton defeated Stefanos Tsitsipas 6-2, 6-3, 6-4 to reach the US Open quarterfinals.
- The ninth-ranked American did not drop serve and broke Tsitsipas four times in a dominant straight-sets performance.
- Shelton will next play third-ranked defending champion Carlos Alcaraz, who beat Tommy Paul in straight sets.
Ben Shelton produced a commanding performance against Stefanos Tsitsipas, winning 6-2, 6-3, 6-4 to return to the US Open quarterfinals.
The ninth-ranked American controlled the match from start to finish. He held every service game and broke Tsitsipas four times, sending the Greek player out in straight sets.
Shelton’s run at Flushing Meadows continues with a much bigger challenge. He will face third-ranked Carlos Alcaraz, the defending champion, in the next round.
Alcaraz reached the quarterfinals by beating American Tommy Paul 6-4, 6-3, 6-4. The winner of the Shelton-Alcaraz match will advance to the New York tournament’s semifinals.
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