Shelton beats Alcaraz in latest-ever US Open finish to reach semis

Ben Shelton defeated Carlos Alcaraz 6-7 (5-7) 6-1 6-3 1-6 7-6 (10-7) in a five-set quarter-final that ended at 03:34 local time—the latest finish in US Open history. The match lasted four hours and 28 minutes on Arthur Ashe Stadium. Shelton, the eighth seed, will face Frances Tiafoe in Friday's semi-finals, guaranteeing an American men's singles finalist.

That was a war, an epic match, so physical. It's the most enjoyable match that I've had in my career, for sure.