Ben Shelton Defeats Defending Champion Carlos Alcaraz in Marathon U.S. Open Match
Source Summary
Ben Shelton defeated defending U.S. Open champion Carlos Alcaraz in a five-set match that concluded at 3:33 a.m. Wednesday. The marathon contest ended Alcaraz's title reign at the tournament.
Why it matters
Shelton's victory eliminates the defending champion from the U.S. Open and advances him in the tournament.