No. 2 Carlos Alcaraz continues strong US Open return with 3rd-round sweep
Second-seeded Spaniard Carlos Alcaraz continued to show little rust from his four-month layoff due to a wrist injury, sweeping China’s Wu Yibing 6-3, 6-4, 6-1 to advance to the Round of 16 at the US Open on Friday in New York. This victory extended Alcaraz’s Grand Slam winning streak to 17 matches as he continues his pursuit of becoming the first man to win back-to-back US Opens since Roger…
Second-seeded Spaniard Carlos Alcaraz continues to impress at the US Open, sweeping China’s Wu Yibing 6-3, 6-4, 6-1 and extending his Grand Slam winning streak to 17 matches. Despite only playing a singles match since April due to a wrist injury, Alcaraz has dropped just one set through three matches. In the match, Alcaraz pulled away late in the third set, winning the final five games to close out the match in 2 hours, 20 minutes. He will face first seeded Tommy Paul in the fourth round.
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