After four months sidelined by injury, tennis star Carlos Alcaraz makes his highly-anticipated return at the 2026 U.S. Open. As the 2025 champion, Alcaraz will look to defend his title at Flushing Meadows, though the road to glory won't be an easy one.

Carlos Alcaraz's shirtless moment after his US Open third round win sent the crowd into a frenzy, and video captures every thrilling second.

Carlos Alcaraz is playing around with his long hair look at the US Open, and could be seen rocking it in a new style ahead of his quarterfinal clash with Ben Shelton

Carlos Alcaraz shut down a claim that he said he feels capable of winning the 2026 US Open in a comment on Instagram on Sunday, Sept. 7.

On Sunday, Carlos Alcaraz beat Tommy Paul in straight sets to reach the quarterfinal of the US Open. His most formidable opponent awaited him after the match, however. Live television. Alcaraz joined Andy Roddick,

Carlos Alcaraz faces three American players in his US Open path. He will play Ben Shelton in the quarter-finals on Tuesday. If victorious, Alcaraz meets Frances Tiafoe or Alex Michelsen next. This presents a potential Spanish-American showdown for the title.

Carlos Alcaraz and Aryna Sabalenka are the respective favorites to win the 2026 US Open entering the quarterfinals.