The Tiafoe Effect: US tennis star has big impact in Africa Sam Jalloh zig-zagged across West Africa last year coaching tennis to kids The Independent UK · Sep 10, 2022
Carlos Alcaraz to face Casper Ruud for US Open title and world No1 ranking Carlos Alcaraz will face Casper Ruud in the men’s US Open final at Flushing Meadows on Sunday evening. Evening Standard · Sep 10, 2022
Carlos Alcaraz sets up US Open final with Casper Ruud after epic win over Frances Tiafoe Carlos Alcaraz will be gunning for his maiden Grand Slam title in Sunday's final, following an epic 6-7. 6-3, 6-1, 7-6, 6-3 win over Frances Tiafoe in the final four of the US Open Daily Mirror · Sep 10, 2022
Michelle Obama supports Tiafoe in US Open semifinals Michelle Obama waved her arms in the air and yelled, “Let’s go, Foe!” The Independent UK · Sep 10, 2022
US Open day 12: Carlos Alcaraz and Casper Ruud will fight for title and world No1 spot Iga Swiatek and Ons Jabeur meet on Saturday in the women’s singles final The Independent UK · Sep 10, 2022
Alcaraz to Face Ruud for US Open Title Carlos Alcaraz defeated Frances Tiafoe in a gladiatorial US Open semi-final on Friday, setting up a showdown for the title and world number one ranking against Casper Ruud. The 19-year-old Spaniard triumphed 6-7 (6/8), 6-3, 6-1, 6-7 (5/7), 6-3 to become the youngest men's Grand Slam finalist since compatriot Rafael… Asharq Al-Awsat · Sep 10, 2022
Alcaraz ends Tiafoe’s dream run at U.S. Open to reach final Carlos Alcaraz has reached his first Grand Slam final and given himself a chance to become No. 1 at age 19 The Hindu · Sep 10, 2022
Carlos Alcaraz beats Frances Tiafoe in five-set thriller to reach US Open final The Spanish teenager reached his first grand slam final after overcoming his American opponent in an absorbing match under the lights in New York The Guardian - US · Sep 10, 2022
US Open: Carlos Alcaraz beats Frances Tiafoe to set up Casper Ruud fight for title and world No1 spot Alcaraz survived another marathon match, battling past Tiafoe 6-7 (6) 6-3 6-1 6-7 (5) 6-3. The Independent UK · Sep 10, 2022
Carlos Alcaraz beats Frances Tiafoe: US Open tennis semi-final – as it happened Rolling report: Carlos Alcaraz will play Casper Ruud in the final after a thrilling win over Frances Tiafoe The Guardian - US · Sep 9, 2022
Sports quiz of the week: Chelsea, Carlos Alcaraz, and cheating in chess Who switched? Who quit? Who took a hit? The Guardian - UK · Sep 9, 2022
Helene Elliott: Carlos Alcaraz-Jannik Sinner’s thriller at U.S. Open shows men’s tennis in good hands NEW YORK — Forget about who was missing from the men’s field at the U.S. Open this year. Los Angeles Times · Sep 9, 2022
Extravagant Carlos Alcaraz unleashes total tennis in quest for US Open Carlos Alcaraz paired his athleticism and shotmaking to outlast Jannik Sinner in an instant US Open classic and fill several highlight reels The Guardian - UK · Sep 8, 2022
The late show: were Alcaraz and tennis fans victims of US Open scheduling? The Spanish teenager’s quarter-final ended at 2.50am on Thursday. Does the timetable at Flushing Meadows need to change? The Guardian - US · Sep 8, 2022
The Hindu · Sep 8, 2022 U.S. Open | Alcaraz overcomes Sinner in epic 5-hour battle to reach semis Carlos Alcaraz has outlasted Jannik Sinner in the latest-finishing match in U.S. Open history, advancing to the semifinals with a 6-3, 6-7 (7), 6-7 (0), 7-5, 6-3 victory
The Independent UK · Sep 8, 2022 Frances Tiafoe out to inspire with ‘Cinderella story’ at US Open The 24-year-old, who grew up sleeping in a spare room at a tennis centre, will contest his first slam semi-final in New York
Daily Mirror · Sep 8, 2022 Carlos Alcaraz books US Open semi-final spot at 3am in epic five-set win over Jannik Sinner The 19-year-old Spaniard saved a match point against Jannik Sinner to book his first Grand Slam tournament semi-final spot, winning the five-set thriller 6-3 6-7 6-7 7-5 6-3
The Independent UK · Sep 8, 2022 US Open 2022: What you may have missed on day 10 including a Carlos Alcaraz marathon The story of the 10th day of action from Flushing Meadows
The Hindu · Sep 8, 2022 Frances Tiafoe 1st American man in U.S. Open semis since Roddick in 2006 Frances Tiafoe followed up the win over 22-time Grand Slam champion Rafael Nadal in the fourth round of the U.S. Open by beating No. 9 seed Andrey Rublev 7-6 (3), 7-6 (0), 6-4 in the quarterfinal
ABC News · Sep 7, 2022 Carlos Alcaraz outlasts Jannik Sinner in marathon US Open quarterfinal In a match lasting more than five hours and finishing close to 3:00am in New York, Spanish teenager Carlos Alcaraz prevails against Jannik Sinner in an epic quarterfinal.
Los Angeles Times · Sep 7, 2022 Helene Elliott: ‘We got some more’: Frances Tiafoe’s stunning US Open run isn’t over yet NEW YORK — Frances Tiafoe’s improbably wonderful American dream reached new heights on Wednesday, when the son of immigrants from Sierra Leone advanced to the semifinals of the US Open with a dynamic and decisive victory over Andrey Rublev of Russia. He celebrated with screams of pure joy, which were…
The Guardian - US · Sep 7, 2022 Frances Tiafoe rolls over Andrey Rublev to reach US Open semi-finals Frances Tiafoe won in straight sets over Andrey Rublev to become the first American man to reach the US Open semi-finals since Andy Roddick in 2006
Sports Illustrated · Sep 7, 2022 Tiafoe Defeats Rublev, Advances to U.S. Open Semifinals This makes the 24-year-old the first American man to reach a Grand Slam semifinals since John Isner at 2018’s Wimbledon.
The Independent UK · Sep 7, 2022 ‘This is wild’: Francis Tiafoe beats Andrey Rublev to reach US Open semi-finals The American clinched a 7-6 (3) 7-6 (0) 6-4 win on Arthur Ashe Stadium