The US Open 2026 is about to come to an end, the best tennis players in the world are playing their best game and right at the center of it all has been Spanish superstar Carlos Alcaraz. to take the title from the current world number three.
The tournament’s star player has booked his place in the quarter-finals of the competition with a stunning win over Tommy Paul in the round of 16 stage of the event. Note that Alcaraz defeated Paul in straight sets, winning the match 6-3, 6-3, 6-4 to reach the quarter-finals.
Alcaraz will face US player Ben Shelton in the last eight. Ben Shelton was considered one of the most promising youngsters in the world and could be a tough opponent for Alcaraz and it could be interesting to see who the two fare in the quarter-final.
Carlos Alcaraz spoke after his victoryAlcaraz took center stage after the dominant victory over Tommy Paul, and spoke about the level of tennis he is playing right now. The Spaniard praised himself and revealed how delighted he was to have reached the quarter final of the US Open 2026.
“I’m very happy to see where my level is now. “I’m just really happy about everything I’ve done today. “It’s always great feedback to beat Tommy Paul and see where you are. I think I was pretty good. "I saw the game today really, really well and what I had to do in every moment. Using the right things at the right time. “Just really happy, hopefully keep it going,” Alcaraz said after the match.
Paul said of his loss to Alcaraz: “He’s on another level right now, he’s one of the best in the business.
“He was playing on another level than me. “I think there’s a lot of things I could have done better, but I could have done a lot of things better and still lost that match,” Paul said.
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