Shelton Stuns Alcaraz, Eyes Final | Pro Tennis News

Ben Shelton just stunned tennis fans by defeating top-seeded Carlos Alcaraz in a five-set thriller at the U.S. Open, sending shockwaves through the tournament and catapulting himself into the semifinals. With Alcaraz favored to win and Zverev now the only player ahead of him in the race for the title, Shelton’s momentum is undeniable. He’ll face fellow American Frances Tiafoe next — a rivalry he leads 3-1 — with a chance to reach his first Grand Slam final. Though Zverev remains a formidable obstacle, Shelton’s path is suddenly electrifying, and he’s now the favorite to beat Tiafoe on Fr...