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Key moments
The sorpresive point of the match
Set 4 | 6-1
Game, set and match for Carlos Alcaraz. A fairly easy fourth set for the Spaniard, however, the Australian gave his best and played a good match.
Set 4 | 5-1
Game for Li Tu. The Australian does not go blank and wins this game. Alcaraz serves for the match.
Set 4 | 5-0
Game for Alcaraz. Quick and easy game for Alcaraz who is one game away from advancing to the second round.
Set 4 | 4-0
Game for Alcaraz. The match is almost over, Alcaraz is back in control and Li Tu looks exhausted.
Set 4 | 3-0
Game for Alcaraz. The Spaniard confirms the break and is three games away from winning the match.
Set 4 | 2-0
Game for Alcaraz. First break of this fourth set and leads by two.
Set 4 | 1-0
Game for Alcaraz. He starts this fourth set on the right foot.
Third set statistics
Alcaraz
1 aces, no double faults, 70% first serve accuracy, 13 winners, and 7 unforced errors
1 aces, no double faults, 70% first serve accuracy, 13 winners, and 7 unforced errors
Li Tu
1 ace, no double faults, 57% first serve efficiency, 4 service winners, and 12 unforced errors.
Set 4 | 0-0
Start of the second set. The Spaniard serves.
Set 3 | 6-3
Game and set for Alcaraz. After two set points, the third is the winner and Alcaraz again dominates the match.
Set 3 | 5-3
Game for Alcaraz. The Spaniard confirms the break and is one game away from winning the set.
Set 3 | 4-3
Game for Alcaraz. Carlos breaks after several attempts in the previous games and takes the lead for the first time.
Set 3 | 3-3
Game for Alcaraz. He holds his serve, but the Spaniard is not serving well.
Set 3 | 2-3
Game for Li Tu. Alcaraz fails to take advantage of the break opportunities and loses the chance to take the lead.
Set 3 | 2-2
Game for Alcaraz. The Spaniard holds serve.
Set 3 | 1-2
Game to Li Tu. She comfortably holds her serve.
Set 3 | 1-1
Game for Alcaraz. First ace of the set and equalizes this set.
Second set statistics
Alcaraz
1 aces, 4 double faults, 57% first serve success rate, 9 winners, 18 unforced errors
1 aces, 4 double faults, 57% first serve success rate, 9 winners, 18 unforced errors
Li Tu
1 ace, 2 double faults, 54% efficiency in the first service, 9 winners and 5 unforced errors.
Set 3 | 0-1
Game for Li Tu. First game for the Australian.
Set 3 | 0-0
Third set in progress. Li Tu serves.
Set 2 | 4-6
Game and set for Li Tu. Three games in a row and the Australian surprises and takes the second set.
Set 2 | 4-5
Game for Li Tu. Great service game from the Australian and he is one game away from winning the second set.
Set 2 | 4-4
Game for Li Tu. Breaks serve and recovers the previous break.
Set 2 | 4-3
Game for Alcaraz. The Spaniard gets the break through a double fault from the Australian.
Set 2 | 3-3
Game for Alcaraz. Much closer set.
Set 2 | 3-2
Game for Li Tu. After a long game, the Australian wins the deuce.
Set 2 | 2-2
Game for Alcaraz. He managed to come back from 0-30 and equalize the set.
Set 2 | 1-2
Game for Li Tu. She continues to serve well and keeps winning games in this second set.
Set 2 | 1-1
Game for Alcaraz. Quick service game and this set is even.
First set stats
Alcaraz
2 aces, no double faults, 53% success rate on first serve, 11 winners, 2 unforced errors
2 aces, no double faults, 53% success rate on first serve, 11 winners, 2 unforced errors
Li Tu
No aces, 2 double faults, 50% efficiency in the first serve, 5 winners and 7 unforced errors.
Set 2 | 0-1
Game for Li Tu. Good serves from the Australian that gives him the first game of this second set.
Set 2 | 0-0
Start of the second set. Li Tu serves.
Set 1 | 6-2
Game and set for Alcaraz. Great last point of et, however, a missed volley from the Australian gives the first set to the Spaniard.
Set 1 | 5-2
Game to Li Tu. Second game for the Australian and Alcaraz serves to win the set.
Set 1 | 5-1
Game for Alcaraz. Game without problems for Carlos and he is one game away from winning the first set.
Set 1 | 4-1
Game to Li Tu. First game for the Australian in the match.
Set 1 | 4-0
Game for Alcaraz. The Spaniard confirms his serve again and is now 4-0 up.
Set 1 | 3-0
Game for Alcaraz. Another break for Carlos who takes a three game lead.
Set 1 | 2-0
Game for Alcaraz. The Spaniard confirms the break and takes a two-game lead.
Set 1 | 1-0
Game for Alcaraz. First game and first break for the Spaniard. Alcaraz did not lose any point.
Set 1 | 0-0
Start of the match between Carlos Alcaraz vs Li Tu. The Australian serves.
Photo and warm up
They have just taken their respective photos and are already warming up to start the match.
Players take the field
Carlos Alcaraz and Li Tu walk out to the Artur Ashe stadium amidst applause for both competitors.
We are still waiting
The players have not yet taken the court and we are still waiting for the start of the match that will define the pass to the second round.
Li Tu first participation in the US Open
This is the first time that the tennis player from Australia plays the US Grand Slam. In the Australian Open she also participated only once, losing in the first round. At Roland Garros, she has only played in the Qualy.
Alcaraz fourth participation in the US Open
Fourth US Open for Carlos Alcaraz at the professional level. In 2021 he reached the quarterfinals losing to Felix Auger-Allasime after withdrawing from the match. In 2022 he was crowned champion against Norwegian Casper Ruud. Last year he reached the semifinals, losing to Daniil Medvedev in four sets.
The start of the match is just around the corner
30 minutes to kick-off
The opponent in the second round
The winner between Carlos Alcaraz and Li Tu, will face Dutchman Botic Van de Zansdchulp who defeated Canadian Denis Shapovalov 6-4, 7-5, 6-4.
First game on center court
The match between Carlos Alcaraz and Li Tu will be the first match of the night shift at the Artur Ashe. Therefore the match will start on time and we won't have to wait to see this great match.
Temperature in New York
It is currently 82 degrees Fahrenheit in the world's capital. At game time, it is expected to drop to 79 degrees Fahrenheit on a cool night.
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