“Tough scene on Ashe,” tweeted the tournament organizer of the US Open and showed the video in which Carlos Alcaraz’s dream of making it to the semi-finals shattered. The Spaniard went online in the sold-out Artur Ashe Stadium, clapping with Félix Auger-Aliassime.
68 minutes had been played by then.
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When the score was 1: 2 in the second set, Alcaraz called for the physiotherapist.
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A game later, the youngster pulled the rip cord and broke off the match.
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“Until the moment when he called the physio, I didn’t notice anything. Carlos is such a good player. I’m really sorry for him, but of course I didn’t want to win like that either,” said Auger-Aliassime.
The world number 15. is in a Grand Slam semi-final for the first time and scores on Friday (live on TV at Eurosport) on Daniil Medvedev.
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“Daniil, along with Novak Djokovic and Alexander Zvrev, is one of the three best hard court players in the world. I hope I can annoy him a little,” said Auger-Aliassime.
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