Alcaraz vs Rinderknech: US Open Masterclass

He Arthur Ashe Stadium He surrendered to the magic of Carlos Alcarazthat he only had to smile to try to understand the inexplicable. Is that the Spanish tennis player achieved something rarely seen, with a resource worthy of his talent to take the point in the eighth duel of US Open in front of the French Arthur Rinderknech.

To close the fourth game of the first set, with 2-1 partial in favor of the Galo tennis playernumber two in the world went quickly to the network after the serve and responded with a touch that was short, very favorable so that the 82º of the ATP ranking can close successfully. The Murcia passed by, but His impeccable reflexes managed to connect the ball with a shot behind his back.

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Carlos Alcaraz and … the point of the game?

The Spanish surprised with an unconventional definition in the US Open against Rinderknech.

Rinderknechthe executioner of Alexander Zverev (3º) In the first round of Wimbledon 2025, he was surprised and could not react on time when leaving the ball on his side of the network. Alcaraz Not only did he achieve 2-2 in the first set, but he took a deafening ovation of all present on the main field of Flushing Meadows.

The Spanish, champion in the 2022 edition of the New York Grand Slam, reached the instance of the round of 16 in this edition without giving any set in the duels before the American Reilly Opelka (67º) and the Italians Mattia Bellucci (65º) y Luciano Darderi (34th).

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James Whitfield

James Whitfield is Archysport's racket sports and golf specialist, bringing a global perspective to tennis, badminton, and golf coverage. Based between London and Singapore, James has covered Grand Slam tournaments, BWF World Tour events, and major golf championships on five continents. His reporting combines on-the-ground access with deep knowledge of the technical and strategic elements that separate elite athletes from the rest of the field. James is fluent in English, French, and Mandarin, giving him unique access to athletes across the global tennis and badminton circuits.

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