“The Spaniard’s sharp rhythm proved too strong in a commanding straight-sets win.”
Carlos Alcaraz produced a confident display to reach the US Open quarterfinals. The Spaniard controlled the match from start to finish, showing the rhythm and sharpness that define his game.
He dictated the pace with powerful groundstrokes and clever variety, keeping Arthur Rinderknech on the defensive. Alcaraz stayed aggressive, mixing attack and defense with ease. His consistency earned him a straight-sets victory and a place in the last eight.
After the match, Alcaraz said he felt in “good rhythm” and happy with his level. The win gave him extra confidence heading into the tougher stages of the tournament.
With energy, composure, and raw talent, Alcaraz continues to prove he is one of the top contenders for the title.