Defending champ Carlos Alcaraz powers into US Open quarter-finals
23-year-old Spaniard beats American Tommy Paul in three sets
Carlos Alcaraz, the defending champion, has advanced to the US Open quarter-finals with a win over Tommy Paul. According to the Toronto Sun, Alcaraz cruised into the quarter-finals with a comprehensive victory. El Pais reports that Alcaraz won in straight sets, 6-4, 6-3, and 6-4, in 2 hours and 21 minutes.
The Spanish player, as reported by El Pais, dominated the match with his "exquisite" tennis, which was too much for Paul to handle. This win confirms Alcaraz's progression, even after four and a half months of being out.
The Toronto Sun notes that Alcaraz is gaining confidence with every match.
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