US Open 2026 quarter-final: Ben Shelton v Carlos Alcaraz – live updates

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First set: Shelton 3-2 Alcaraz* (*denotes next server)

An even breezier service game from Shelton, who holds to love. During the changeover, the cameras pan to a few of the celebrities in the audience. There's Kevin Hart taking it in from a suite. And, of course, there's USA and Washington Spirit forward Trinity Rodman, Shelton's girlfriend, watching from his player box. We've also heard Simone Biles is in the building somewhere.