Tennis-Alcaraz youngest in Open era to reach men's QF at Flushing Meadows

Tennis-Alcaraz youngest in Open era to reach men's QF at Flushing Meadows

The Star Online - Sport·2021-09-06 14:01

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Carlos Alcaraz became the youngest player in the Open era to reach the quarter-finals of the men's tournament at Flushing Meadows after the 18-year-old Spaniard beat Germany's Peter Gojowczyk 5-7 6-1 5-7 6-2 6-0 on Sunday.

Alcaraz, who is 18 years and four months old, is eight days younger than Andre Agassi when the American reached the 1988 U.S. Open quarter-finals and semi-finals, according to U.S. Open stats.

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