Did Ben Shelton beat Carlos Alcaraz at the 2026 US Open?

Yes. Eighth seed Ben Shelton defeated defending champion Carlos Alcaraz in the men’s quarterfinals, 6-7 (5-7), 6-1, 6-3, 1-6, 7-6 (10-7). The match ended around 3:34 a.m. local time on Sept. 9, 2026 — the latest finish in US Open history — and sent Shelton into the semifinals against Frances Tiafoe.

Source: https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/tennis/articles/c20v6pgz7nmo

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