Carlos Alcaraz vs Casper Ruud Highlights: Carlos Alcaraz defeated Casper Ruud in a four-set thriller to clinch his maiden Grand Slam. The Spaniard started the titular clash on a high and took the first set 6-4 but Casper Ruud made a good comeback and registered a one-side 6-2 win in the second set. The third set of the US Open men's singles final went to the tiebreaker with Carlos Alcaraz beating Casper Ruud to take a 2-1 set lead. Alcaraz won the third set 7-6 (7/1). In the fourth set, Alcaraz put up a further better show in terms of energy and composure. The teenager sealed the set 6-3 to take home his first Grand Slam. It is worth noting that Alcaraz is the youngest Grand Slam winner since Rafael Nadal won the first of his 22 Grand Slam titles at the 2005 French Open. Meanwhile, the title win in New York also sees him become the youngest world number 1.Â
Here are the Highlights of US Open Men's Singles final between Carlos Alcaraz and Casper Ruud:
US Open Live: It's a wrap!
US Open Final Live: Carlos Alcaraz is the new US Open champion!
Live Score: Ruud stays afloat
US Open Live: Alcaraz, you beauty!
Live Score: Alcaraz breaks Ruud
US Open Live: Alcaraz on fire!
Carlos Alcaraz vs Casper Ruud: Alcaraz holds serve again!
Live Score: Ruud levels scores
US Open Live: Alcaraz leads 2-1
Carlos Alcaraz vs Casper Ruud: Alcaraz holds serve
US Open Live: Alcaraz takes third set
Live Score: 3rd set goes to tiebreaker
Carlos Alcaraz vs Casper Ruud: Neck-and-neck fight
US Open Live: Casper Ruud holds!
Live Score: Alcaraz levels scores
US Open Live: Deuce at 4-4
US Open final live: What a rally!
US Open Final live: Alcaraz makes it 4-4
US Open Final live: Casper Ruud holds
Carlos Alcaraz vs Casper Ruud: Alcaraz holds
US Open 2022: Ruud leads Alcaraz in the third set
Live Score: Ruud breaks Alcaraz
US Open 2022: Ruud wins 1st game in third set
Carlos Alcaraz vs Casper Ruud: Superb shot!
Live Score: Alcaraz breaks Ruud
US Open 2022: Ruud wins second set
Live Score: Ruud closes in on win
US Open 2022: Ruud breaks Alcaraz
Carlos Alcaraz vs Casper Ruud: Casper Ruud leads 3-2
US Open 2022: Alcaraz levels scores
US Open 2022: Ruud holds again!
Carlos Alcaraz vs Casper Ruud: Easy for Alcaraz!
US Open 2022: Ruud holds
Live Score: Carlos Alcaraz wins first set
US Open 2022: Ruud stays in hunt
Carlos Alcaraz vs Casper Ruud: Alcaraz closes in on win
US Open 2022: Ruud decreases gap
Live Score: Alcaraz leads 4-2
US Open 2022: Ruud bounces back
Live Score: Alcaraz extends lead
US Open 2022 Men's Singles Final: Alcaraz breaks Ruud
US Open 2022: Alcaraz levels scores
US Open 2022: Ruud wins first game
US Open 2022: The final match kicks off
Carlos Alcaraz vs Casper Ruud: All set for the final
US Open 2022: In case you missed it!
US Open 2022: Alcaraz's road to final
US Open 2022: Ruud's road to final
Carlos Alcaraz vs Casper Ruud: Head-to-head
Carlos Alcaraz vs Casper Ruud: US Open to get a new champion!
US Open 2022: Second Grand Slam final for Ruud
US Open 2022: First Grand Slam final for Alcaraz