US Open semi-finals don’t get much more exciting than this with Carlos Alcaraz and Frances Tiafoe to face off for a spot in the decider.
Neither have reached a Grand Slam final to date and loom as two talents set to entertain for years to come.
Spaniard Alcaraz arrived at Flushing Meadows as the third-seed and backed that up with impressive five-set wins against Marin Cilic and Jannik Sinner.
American Tiafoe has had an even more memorable run, beating Rafael Nadal in the round of 16 before sweeping past Andrey Rublev in straight sets in the quarter-finals.
The Sporting News will be following the semi-final match live with live scores updates, highlights and commentary provided below.
Carlos Alcaraz vs. Frances Tiafoe live score
| 1st Set | 2nd Set | 3rd Set | 4th Set | 5th Set | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carlos Alcaraz | |||||
| Frances Tiafoe |
Carlos Alcaraz vs. Frances Tiafoe live blog, updates, highlights
Pre-match: Not sure who to back in this match? Check out our preview with betting odds and form for both players.
Pre-match: Hello and welcome to The Sporting News’ live coverage of what looms to be an epic US Open semi-final clash between Carlo Alcaraz and France Tiafoe.
Carlos Alcaraz vs. Frances Tiafoe head-to-head results
| Date | Winner | Score | Event |
|---|---|---|---|
| April 2021 | Tiafoe | 6-4 7-6 (2) | Barcelona Open |
What time does Carlos Alcaraz vs. Frances Tiafoe start?
The US Open semi-final between Carlos Alcaraz and France Tiafoe will be played on September 9 and is expected to start at 19:00 (local time).
The match will follow on from the other semi-final between Casper Ruud and Karen Khachanov so could be delayed as a result.
| US | Canada | UK | Australia | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date | September 9 | September 8 | September 10 | September 10 |
| Time | 19:00 (ET) | 19:00 (ET) | 00:00 (BST) | 09:00 (AEST) |
How to watch Carlos Alcaraz vs. Frances Tiafoe
US
US Open matches will be carried by ESPN, ESPN2, ESPNews, ESPN+ and Tennis Channel. Matches can be streamed on ESPN+, the ESPN app and fuboTV – which offers a free trial.
Canada
TSN will carry matches in Canada, with TSN.ca and the TSN App providing live streaming options.
United Kingdom
Amazon Prime customers in the UK can watch the action on Prime Video for no additional fees.
Non-Prime members can take a 30-day free trial of Prime for £7.99 per month or £79 a year.
If you just want Prime Video, that costs £5.99 a month and will also provide live coverage, highlights and analysis throughout the tournament.
Australia
Channel Nine have the broadcast rights for the US Open in 2022 with this match to be shown live and free on 9Gem.
The US Open will also be streamed on both 9Now and Stan Sport in Australia.
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