Carlos Alcaraz
2024 - 8 - 29Upset Alert: Alcaraz Bounced from U.S. Open by Underdog Van De Zandschulp!
Alcaraz -- Botic van de Zandschulp -- Naomi Osaka -- alcaraz us open 2024 -- van de Zandschulp Botic van de Zandschulp - Carlos Alcaraz - Grand Slam tournaments - tennis upsets - US Open 2024 - Alcaraz - Naomi Osaka - alcaraz us open 2024 - van de ZandschulpCarlos Alcaraz's stunning defeat at the U.S. Open sends shockwaves through the tennis world! Can the underdog be the new dark horse? 🎾🔥
In a shocking turn of events at the U.S. Open, Carlos Alcaraz, the third seed and reigning champion, faced a crushing defeat at the hands of Botic van de Zandschulp, the 74th-ranked Dutch player. Holding a remarkable 15-match Grand Slam unbeaten streak, Alcaraz entered the match with high expectations, but the court became a battlefield where the young Spanish star struggled to find his rhythm. Van de Zandschulp didn’t just play his game—he capitalized on Alcaraz’s uncharacteristic errors, taking the match with a score of 6-1, 7-5, 6-4, in one of the biggest upsets of the tournament.
The stunning loss unfolded at a vibrant Arthur Ashe Stadium, where Alcaraz had previously dazzled fans with his electrifying performances. With each point, it became clear that the Dutchman was determined to offer no quarter, leading the first set decisively. Alcaraz’s struggle to adapt to Van de Zandschulp’s tenacity left spectators in disbelief, as he had been riding a wave of confidence since his win at the previous year's U.S. Open. Rumors of an injury or fatigue began to circulate, but neither could explain the magnitude of this upset against a player who historically was seen as an underdog.
As the crowd collectively gasped during this unexpected showdown, the match drew the attention of tennis enthusiasts and casual fans alike, with social media exploding over the result. Alcaraz, once the golden boy of tennis, now faces questions surrounding his form and mental toughness following a tournament where he was anticipated to challenge for the title once again. Meanwhile, Van de Zandschulp, who has recently emerged as a rising star in men’s tennis, capitalized perfectly on this moment, effectively dispelling rumors that the tournament’s outcome would be predictable based on seedings alone.
Looking ahead, Alcaraz must quickly reassess and recalibrate as he exits the tournament earlier than expected. Form is temporary, but talent is forever—this setback could serve as a powerful motivator for the young athlete. He’ll need to shake off the dust and prepare for future competitions, while Van de Zandschulp’s victory will doubtlessly be analyzed as a pivotal moment in his burgeoning career. In sports, as in life, sometimes the unexpected turns out to be the most significant, leaving us questioning everything we thought we knew!
As for facts, did you know that the youngest player ever to win a Grand Slam singles title was Michael Chang, who clinched the French Open at just 17 years old? Alcaraz, at age 20, is not far behind him in the record books! Also, Botic van de Zandschulp's previous best ranking was 25th, and now he stands as a reminder that in tennis, it’s anyone’s match, and the underdogs can swiftly step up to the plate!
Carlos Alcaraz loses to Botic van de Zandschulp in U.S. Open ... (NBC News)
Carlos Alcaraz's 15-match Grand Slam unbeaten run ended at the U.S. Open with a sloppy 6-1, 7-5, 6-4 loss to 74th-ranked Botic van de Zandschulp in the ...
Carlos Alcaraz stunned by Botic van de Zandschulp at US Open ... (ESPN)
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Botic van de Zandschulp leads Carlos Alcaraz at US Open | ATP ... (ATP Tour)
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Carlos Alcaraz stunned in US Open second round by Botic van de ... (Yahoo Sports)
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Carlos Alcaraz upset in second round at US Open by Botic Van De ... (Fox News)
The biggest upset of the 2024 U.S. Open happened at Arthur Ashe Stadium on Thursday night, as Carlos Alcaraz lost to Botic Van De Zandschulp in straight ...
Carlos Alcaraz knocked out of US Open by Botic van de Zandschulp ... (New York Post)
If Carlos Alcaraz was surprised by the resistance he faced in the first round, he has to be downright shocked now. The 2022 U.S. Open champion, ...
Botic van de Zandschulp knocks Carlos Alcaraz out of U.S. Open in ... (The Athletic)
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Botic van de Zandschulp stuns Carlos Alcaraz in straight sets in ... (USA TODAY)
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Carlos Alcaraz crashes out of US Open in shock loss to world No 74 ... (The Guardian)
No 3 seed has 15-match grand slam streak broken in 6-1, 7-5, 6-4 defeat after he had not lost before the quarter-finals at Flushing Meadows.
Carlos Alcaraz naufraga en la 2da ronda del US Open al caer sets ... (Telemundo Area de la Bahia)
La racha de 15 victorias de Carlos Alcaraz en los Grand Slams quedó desbaratada la noche del jueves con una deslucida derrota 6-1, 7-5, 6-4 ante Botic van ...
Asà quedó el ranking ATP con la derrota de Carlos Alcaraz en el US ... (ESPN Deportes)
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Carlos Alcaraz sufrió una sorprendente derrota en la segunda ronda ... (CNN)
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Un irreconocible Carlos Alcaraz naufraga en la 2da ronda del US ... (La Voz Lancaster)
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No. 3 Carlos Alcaraz Out of US Open After Stunning Upset by Botic ... (Bleacher Report)
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US Open 2024 live updates: Carlos Alcaraz eliminated in shocking ... (The New York Times)
Botic van de Zandschulp, a Dutchman ranked 74th in the world, has upset four-time Grand Slam champion Carlos Alcaraz.
US Open 2024 results: Carlos Alcaraz stunned by Botic van de ... (BBC News)
Third seed Carlos Alcaraz suffers a seismic second-round exit at the US Open with a thumping defeat by unseeded Dutchman Botic van de Zandschulp.
US Open: Carlos Alcaraz's 15-match Grand Slam win streak ends in ... (Delta-Optimist)
NEW YORK (AP) — After double-faulting to fall behind two sets to none — a deficit he's never overcome — in the second round of the U.S. Open on Thursday ...
Carlos Alcaraz suffers shock defeat in second round of US Open (CNN)
Carlos Alcaraz suffered a shocking defeat in the second round of the US Open on Thursday, falling to Botic van de Zandschulp in straight sets.
Carlos Alcaraz suffers shock 2024 US Open defeat to Botic van de ... (US Open Tennis Championships)
In the 2024 US Open's most stunning upset to date, Carlos Alcaraz lost in Round 2. The 2022 New York champ was ousted by Dutchman Botic van de Zandschulp, ...
Carlos Alcaraz: 'I Was Playing Against Myself' in US Open Loss to ... (Bleacher Report)
Carlos Alcaraz's 15-match winning streak in Grand Slam tournaments came to a stunning end on Thursday night with a straight-sets loss to Botic van de…
Carlos Alcaraz, Naomi Osaka knocked out early at US Open (Chattanooga Times Free Press)
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Carlos Alcaraz Says He Was 'Fighting Himself' During Stunning US ... (Sports Illustrated)
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Carlos Alcaraz's surprising US Open loss to Botic van de ... (Imperial Valley Press)
Botic van De Zandschulp, right, of the Netherlands, greets Carlos Alcaraz, of Spain, during the second round of the U.S. Open tennis championships, Thursday, ...
Carlos Alcaraz: 'I feel like I've gone backwards mentally' | ATP Tour ... (ATP Tour)
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Two of tennis' biggest names are knocked out of the U.S. Open in ... (NPR)
The final Grand Slam of the year isn't lacking in drama. Third-ranked Carlos Alcaraz lost to no. 74 Botic van de Zandschulp in a stunning upset, while Naomi ...
Carlos Alcaraz, batido y perdido (Yahoo Deportes)
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Carlos Alcaraz upset in US Open second round. Here's what to ... (NBC Connecticut)
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Carlos Alcaraz, Batido Y Perdido (Barron's)
Derrumbado en la segunda ronda del US Open, el tenista español Carlos Alcaraz se ve abocado a una profunda reflexión sobre el colapso mental que desembocó ...
Shocking US Open upset: Carlos Alcaraz out in straight sets second ... (NBC Bay Area)
Carlos Alcaraz's 15-match Grand Slam unbeaten run ended at the U.S. Open with a sloppy 6-1, 7-5, 6-4 loss to 74th-ranked Botic van de Zandschulp in the...
Carlos Alcaraz, Batido Y Perdido (Barron's)
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La derrota de Carlos Alcaraz en la segunda ronda del U.S. Open ... (La Voz Lancaster)
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Carlos Alcaraz's surprising US Open loss to Botic van de ... (Porterville Recorder)
Botic van De Zandschulp, right, of the Netherlands, greets Carlos Alcaraz, of Spain, during the second round of the U.S. Open tennis championships, Thursday, ...
US Open: Carlos Alcaraz knocked out after shocking straight-sets loss (The Associated Press)
Carlos Alcaraz's 15-match Grand Slam unbeaten run has ended at the U.S. Open with a 6-1, 7-5, 6-4 loss to Botic van de Zandschulp in the second round.
Carlos Alcaraz upset in US Open second round. Here's what to ... (NBC New York)
The Spanish tennis star was one of the heavy favorites to win the last Grand Slam of the year after having a tremendous season, winning the French Open and ...
Massive US Open Upset as Spain's Carlos Alcaraz Crashes Out in ... (NTD)
U.S. Open favorite Carlos Alcaraz was upset Thursday night—in the event's 2nd round—by 74th-ranked Botic van de Zandschulp of the Netherlands.
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