Serena Williams and Carlos Alcaraz Knocked Out of Mixed Doubles at the U.S. Open
- On Tuesday, Serena Williams and Carlos Alcaraz teamed up in mixed doubles at the US Open, defeating Lloyd Glasspool and Erin Routliffe 5-3, 4-1 at Arthur Ashe Stadium.
- Williams, a 23-time grand slam singles champion, returned to tennis in June at 44, while Alcaraz, 22, resumed play after missing five months with a wrist injury.
- "I never expected to be back on this court," Williams said after the duo embraced. "I was out for almost five months," Alcaraz added.
- Williams and Alcaraz were eliminated in the quarter-finals, losing 5-4, 4-1 to fourth seeds Flavio Cobolli and Belinda Bencic.
- Earlier, top seeds Novak Djokovic and Aryna Sabalenka suffered a first-round exit, while the tournament's mixed doubles format featured 10-point match tie-breaks instead of a third set.
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(Seoul = Yonhap News) Reporter Ahn Hong-seok = 'Tennis Empress' Serena Williams (USA), returning to the US Open after four years, and Carlos Alcaraz (Spain), returning from injury...
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Williams, often considered the best women's tennis player in history and Spain's seven-time Grand Slam singles champion Alcaraz fell to Belinda Bencic of Switzerland and Flavio Cobolli of Italy, 5-4, 4-1. The result means Bencic and Cobolli will advance to Wednesday's finale of the unorthodox competition, when the semi-finals and finals will be played back-to-back. "We felt their aura for sure," Bencic told a television interviewer afterward. "I…
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Serena Williams and Carlos Alcaraz knocked out of mixed doubles at the U.S. Open
Serena Williams and Carlos Alcaraz are out of the mixed doubles tournament at the U.S. Open. After winning their debut playing together, Williams and Alcaraz got knocked out in the mixed doubles quarterfinals by Belinda Bencic and Flavio Cobolli in…
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