After months of buzz and breathless anticipation, the much-talked-about doubles union of Emma Raducanu and Carlos Alcaraz lit up Arthur Ashe Stadium, only to vanish almost as swiftly as it arrived. The razor-sharp duo of Jessica Pegula and Jack Draper, the top seeds who stormed into the mixed-doubles quarterfinals, swept aside the pair, all radiant smiles and shared joy, in a fierce clash of British No. 1s. Now, as the US Open shifts gears and singles battles roar on repeat, the Spaniard turned the page of defeat with grace, shredding his heartfelt message straight to his British partner.

Emma Raducanu recently lit up Instagram with a carousel of snapshots, capturing the magic of her mixed-doubles run alongside Carlos Alcaraz. Captioning it with “de locos!! @carlitosalcaraz

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