Carlos Alcaraz stuns US Open crowd with dazzling behind-the-back shot.
Carlos Alcaraz thrilled fans at the US Open on Monday, September 1, with a spectacular behind-the-back trick shot during his fourth-round match against Arthur Rinderknech. The Spaniard executed the extraordinary defensive shot in the first set, escaping a tricky situation and sending the crowd into a frenzy.
Known for his flair and unpredictable shot-making, Alcaraz celebrated the moment by placing his hand to his ear, urging the fans to cheer louder. “I do practice these shots sometimes,” he said after the match. “If the opportunity is there in a match, why not try it? The crowd loves it, and I love playing tennis like this.”
Alcaraz won the match 7-6(3), 6-3, 6-4, showcasing a mix of aggressive and creative shots that kept Rinderknech constantly on the move. His performance not only secured a spot in the US Open quarterfinals but also made him the youngest man to reach 13 Grand Slam quarterfinals.
Next, Alcaraz will face Jiri Lehecka, who has impressed throughout the tournament, in his bid for a fourth consecutive Grand Slam quarterfinal of 2025.
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