6 Americans in US Open quarterfinals after late-night win by Shelton

Ben Shelton had gone toe-to-toe with Carlos Alcaraz for five exhausting sets and finally at 3:33 a.m. Wednesday came the chance to end the U.S. Open champion's title reign.

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6 Americans in US Open quarterfinals after late-night win by Shelton

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3 American men advance to U.S. Open quarterfinals

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U.S. Open door is wide open, and an American man must walk through it and win the title

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Ben Shelton looks primed for more at US Open after breezing into quarterfinals — with big roadblock ahead

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