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Carlos Alcaraz, an 18-year-old from Spain, upset No. 3 Stefanos Tsitsipas in the third round of the U.S. Open in a thrilling, four-hour match that saw him easily win over the crowd at Arthur Ashe Stadium.
Alcaraz won 6-3, 4-6, 7-6(2), 0-6, 7-6(5).
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Firing on all cylinders. ☄️<br><br>The Croatia Open champion <a href=”https://twitter.com/alcarazcarlos03?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw”>@alcarazcarlos03</a> defeats Tsitsipas 6-3, 4-6, 7-6(2), 0-6, 7-6(5) and secures a spot in the fourth round.<br><br>Read more: <a href=”https://t.co/TsEI0WyHew”>https://t.co/TsEI0WyHew</a><a href=”https://twitter.com/usopen?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw”>@USOpen</a> | <a href=”https://twitter.com/hashtag/USOpen?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw”>#USOpen</a><a href=”https://t.co/5QfLZRM0ea”>pic.twitter.com/5QfLZRM0ea</a>
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UPSET ????: <a href=”https://twitter.com/alcarazcarlos03?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw”>@alcarazcarlos03</a> knocks out the No. 3 seed Stefanos Tsitsipas in the third round on Arthur Ashe stadium. <a href=”https://twitter.com/usopen?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw”>@usopen</a> l <a href=”https://twitter.com/hashtag/USOpen?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw”>#USOpen</a> <a href=”https://t.co/aL4SRUeIRs”>pic.twitter.com/aL4SRUeIRs</a>
“I think without this crowd I wouldn’t have the possibility to win the match,” Alcaraz said on the ESPN broadcast after the win. “I was down at the beginning of the fourth set, so thank you to you, the crowd. … This victory means a lot to me. The best match of my career. A dream come true.”
This article will be updated to provide more information on this story as it becomes available.
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