Carlos Alcaraz proves too strong for Novak Djokovic to book US Open final place
Carlos Alcaraz beats Novak Djokovic and advances to US Open final
- Carlos Alcaraz defeated Novak Djokovic in straight sets (6-4 7-6 (4) 6-2) to advance to his second US Open final.
- The defeat meant Djokovic missed out on securing a 25th Grand Slam title, struggling against his younger rival.
- Alcaraz, the 2022 champion, expressed satisfaction at reaching the final again, highlighting his strong serve.
- Djokovic, aged 38, appeared to be outmatched physically by the 16-years-younger Alcaraz, even requiring a massage during the match.
- Alcaraz expects to face Jannik Sinner in the final, which would be their third consecutive Grand Slam final meeting.