Serena Williams and Carlos Alcaraz’s mixed doubles partnership came to an end at the US Open, as the star-studded pairing fell to Flavio Cobolli and Belinda Bencic in their match at the American tennis major.
Swift Defeat at Flushing Meadows
The contest concluded decisively in two sets, with Williams and Alcaraz unable to find their rhythm against their opponents. Cobolli and Bencic secured the victory with a 5-4 (7-4), 4-1 scoreline, dispatching the celebrated duo in a relatively brief encounter on the hard courts of the US Open.
Close First Set
The opening set proved competitive through much of the frame, with the match remaining tightly contested before Cobolli and Bencic pulled ahead. The eventual 7-4 tiebreak victory in the first set gave the Swiss-Italian combination crucial momentum heading into the second frame.
Second Set Dominance
Any hopes of a Williams and Alcaraz comeback were extinguished quickly in the second set. Cobolli and Bencic demonstrated commanding form, racing through the second set 4-1 to close out their victory and advance from the match at the prestigious US Open tournament.