Shelton Upsets Alcaraz in US Open Quarterfinals
American Ben Shelton defeated Carlos Alcaraz in a quarterfinal upset at the 2026 US Open, according to ESPN.
Ben Shelton pulled off an upset victory over Carlos Alcaraz in the quarterfinals of the 2026 US Open, according to a report from ESPN.
ESPN's coverage frames the result as a notable shake-up in the tournament, describing it as a dethroning of Alcaraz, who had been considered one of the favorites heading into the match.
The report indicates that the outcome raises new questions about who will ultimately win the US Open title, with Shelton's win altering the tournament's competitive landscape.
ESPN's analysis focuses on what went wrong for Alcaraz and what went right for Shelton during the match, though specific match statistics, scores, and player comments were not detailed in the available excerpt.
Further details on the match, including set scores and reactions from both players, were not immediately available.
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