24 year old by Frances Tiafoe His dream run at the 2022 US Open came to a ‘heartbreaking’ end as he fell in the semi-finals. On Friday night, the young player lost to Carlos Alcaraz in five sets 7-6(6),3-6,1-6,7-6(5),3-6 and had to pack his bags despite playing great tennis. . This was Tiafoe’s best grand slam result, and she was very close to reaching her first grand final.
Tiafoe showed her heart against Alcaraz and kept the crowd engaged throughout the match. His energy and enthusiasm reverberated across Arthur Ashe Stadium as he pushed himself and Alcaraz to the fullest. But this wasn’t his night, as he was second best despite his best. Naturally, in the end, her heart was broken and she couldn’t hold back her tears.
While addressing the crowd in front of Alcaraz, Tiafoe was comforted by Patrick McEnroe as she tried to find words for her feelings. Tiafoe said he gave everything he had on the field, but Alcaraz was very good tonight. He added that he had come to New York these two weeks to win the US Open, but felt that he had disappointed everyone.
“I gave everything I had. It’s so good from Carlos tonight. I’ve given everything I’ve had for the last 2 weeks. Honestly, I came here to win the US Open and I feel like I let you down. It really hurts.” said.
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Frances Tiafoe vows to one day win the US Open
He also said that Alcaraz was a better player that day and will win many grand slam titles. He then took his opponent down and revealed how privileged it was to share the field with him. He concluded by saying that he would come back and win. US Open One day.
Tiafoo said: “Very good from Carlos. Dude, you’re gonna win a lot of grand slams. You are a great player, a great person and I am happy to share the midfield with you. I’ll come back and win this thing one day, sorry guys.”
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