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Ruud misses a shot and it's game point for Alcaraz. He comes to the net and swats a winner for 30-30. He has all the momentum.įourth set - Alcaraz holds 1-0: Ruud comes out firing first point. On serve early.įourth set - STAT: Alcaraz has won 15 of the last 20 points. And an ace snares the hold.įourth set - Ruud holds 1-1: A second serve ace gets Ruud to 30-15. A huge serve/winner combo gets two game points. Ruud belts an ace and holds to 15.įourth set - Alcaraz holds 2-1: The Spanish wonderkid earns the first two points on his serve. A kick serve then earns two game points for the Norwegian. Wow.įourth set - Ruud holds 2-2: First two points are traded. Gets to 40-0, Ruud pulls one back but Alcaraz holds and cries out in celebration.įourth set - STAT: These two players have played 222 points. EIGHT POINTS AWAY.įourth set - Alcaraz holds 3-2: A quick service game for Carlos.

ONE GAME AWAY.įourth set - Alcaraz breaks 4-2: Alcaraz makes a quality backhand to go 0-15. Alcaraz smashes a winner to relieve some pressure. ALCARAZ TO SERVE FOR THE TITLE!įourth set - Alcaraz holds 5-2: Ruud gets the first point with a huge defensive effort. sPFaAiVFNRįourth set - Ruud holds, Alcaraz leads 5-3: Alcaraz nets first point. He hits an ace to earn two championship points. Game, set, championship Carlos Alcaraz 6-4 2-6 7-6(1) 6-3: The 19-year-old aces the first point. Casper Ruud live blog, updates, highlights Casper Ruud final scoreĬarlos Alcaraz vs. The Sporting News followed the final and provided live score updates, highlights and commentary for the match below. Norwegian star Ruud produced a moment of superb sportsmanship in the first set and will hope to build on making two Grand Slam finals in 2022 - after losing the French Open to Rafael Nadal. It looked as if Ruud was going to run away with the match in the third set, but he couldn't get the break.ĭespite Alcaraz looking tired and off-the-boil, the Spaniard hung in there and then produced a stunning tiebreak to go up two sets to one.īuoyed by getting ahead in the match, Alcaraz used that energy to get the job done in the fourth set, creating history as the youngest ever top-ranked player - eclipsing Lleyton Hewitt. The 19-year-old outlasted a valiant Casper Ruud 6-4 2-6 7-6(1) 6-3 in a three hours and 20 minutes epic at Arthur Ashe Stadium.Īlcaraz started the better of the two players, nicking a break to win the first set.īut Ruud struck back in the second, comfortably getting on top and snaring two breaks to level the contest. Carlos Alcaraz is the youngest-ever world No.1 after winning his first Grand Slam title at the US Open 2022.