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Serena Williams and Carlos Alcaraz Knocked Out of Mixed Doubles at the U.S. Open

  • On Tuesday, Serena Williams and Carlos Alcaraz teamed up in mixed doubles at the US Open, defeating Lloyd Glasspool and Erin Routliffe 5-3, 4-1 at Arthur Ashe Stadium.
  • Williams, a 23-time grand slam singles champion, returned to tennis in June at 44, while Alcaraz, 22, resumed play after missing five months with a wrist injury.
  • "I never expected to be back on this court," Williams said after the duo embraced. "I was out for almost five months," Alcaraz added.
  • Williams and Alcaraz were eliminated in the quarter-finals, losing 5-4, 4-1 to fourth seeds Flavio Cobolli and Belinda Bencic.
  • Earlier, top seeds Novak Djokovic and Aryna Sabalenka suffered a first-round exit, while the tournament's mixed doubles format featured 10-point match tie-breaks instead of a third set.
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The Spanish-American duo gave an exhibition at the tournament in the mixed mode before falling into quarterfinals.

·Caracas, Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)
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Positive experience for Carlos Alcaraz on his return to the tracks. He could not qualify for the semifinals of the mixed doubles tournament after losing to Flavio Coboli and Belinda Bencic (5-4 and 4-1), but the most important thing is that he felt tennis player again after almost five months off the tracks. Read more]]>

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Only on one side of the field were two resumes that speak for themselves. The weight of the score did their job in 58 minutes and the outcome of the first game made it exist a second, they lost.

·Lisboa, Portugal
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Flavio Cobolli and Belinda Bencic eliminate Carlos Alcaraz and Serena Williams at the quarterfinals of the double-mixed US Open. L'azzurro and the Swiss, heads of series n° 4 of the scoreboard, defeated the US champion and the Spanish champion with the score of 5-4 4-1, thus winning the semi-final entry. For the 23-year-old [...] L'articolo Double mixed US Open, company of Cobolli and Bencic: beaten Alcaraz and Serena Williams: "He tried to inti…

·Rome, Italy
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La Presse broke the news in Montreal, Canada on Tuesday, August 25, 2026.
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