Ben Shelton beats Carlos Alcaraz in fifth-set tie-break at 3.33am
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- New York is the city that never sleeps, and tennis is the sport that cannot get its act together.S1
- Carlos Alcaraz's US Open title defence is over after a dramatic five-set quarter-final loss to Ben Shelton that ends at 03:34 local time - the latest finish in the tournament's history.S2
- Ben Shelton clinched the biggest win of his career as he defeated defending champion Carlos Alcaraz in a five-set epic stretching deep into the New York night to reach the semi-finals of the US Open.S3S4
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Ben Shelton beats Carlos Alcaraz in fifth-set tie-break at 3.33am
New York is the city that never sleeps, and tennis is the sport that cannot get its act together.
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Shelton beats Alcaraz in late-night epic to reach semis
Carlos Alcaraz's US Open title defence is over after a dramatic five-set quarter-final loss to Ben Shelton that ends at 03:34 local time - the latest finish in the tournament's his…
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Shelton beats Alcaraz at 3.33am in New York epic
Ben Shelton clinched the biggest win of his career as he defeated defending champion Carlos Alcaraz in a five-set epic stretching deep into the New York night to reach the semi-fin…
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What to know
- New York is the city that never sleeps, and tennis is the sport that cannot get its act together.S1
- Carlos Alcaraz's US Open title defence is over after a dramatic five-set quarter-final loss to Ben Shelton that ends at 03:34 local time - the latest finish in the tournament's history.S2
- Ben Shelton clinched the biggest win of his career as he defeated defending champion Carlos Alcaraz in a five-set epic stretching deep into the New York night to reach the semi-finals of the US Open.S3S4
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