: US Open 2022, Day 12 wrap: Alcaraz beats Tiafoe in five-set thriller to set up final against Ruud #IndiaNEWS Carlos Alcaraz defeated Frances Tiafoe in a gladiatorial US Open semi-final on Friday, setting

US Open 2022, Day 12 wrap: Alcaraz beats Tiafoe in five-set thriller to set up final against Ruud #IndiaNEWS
Carlos Alcaraz defeated Frances Tiafoe in a gladiatorial US Open semi-final on Friday, setting up a showdown for the title and world number one ranking against Casper Ruud.The 19-year-old Spaniard triumphed 6-7 (6/8), 6-3, 6-1, 6-7 (5/7), 6-3 to become the youngest men’s Grand Slam finalist since compatriot Rafael Nadal captured the first of his 22 Slams at the 2005 French Open.Norway’s seventh-ranked Ruud earlier defeated Russia’s Karen Khachanov 7-6 (7/5), 6-2, 5-7, 6-2 to reach his second Grand Slam final.Tiafoe went down fighting, however, saving three match points and retrieving breaks in both of the last two sets.“We are in the semi-final of a Grand Slam, we have to give everything we have inside, we have to fight until the last ball,�? said Alcaraz, the youngest US Open finalist since Pete Sampras in 1990.“It doesn’t matter if you’re fighting for five hours or six hours. It doesn’t matter, you have to give everything on court.�?For Alcaraz, who unleashed 59 winners, it was his third successive five-setter as he closes in on a maiden Slam and becoming the youngest ever world number one.“It’s my first time in a final of a Grand Slam. I can see the number one in the world, but at the same time...Read more

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