New York, Sept 9, 2026 (AFP) - Shelton stuns Alcaraz in 3:34 am US Open finish, Sabalenka battles on

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2026-09-09

Ben Shelton stunned holder Carlos Alcaraz in an epic US Open quarter-final that ended at 3:34 am Wednesday, breaking the record for the latest finish in Flushing Meadows history. The big-hitting Shelton won 6-7 (5/7), 6-1, 6-3, 1-6, 7-6 (10/7) on Arthur Ashe stadium in a 4hr 28min classic, ending the Spaniard's hopes of retaining his title in his first tournament back after a four-month injury absence. On a marathon day that stretched well into t......

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