Alexander Zverev, speaking after defeat to Carlos Alcaraz in the US Open quarter-finals, says Alcaraz and Novak Djokovic are on a level of their own; Watch every match from the final Grand Slam of the year in New York - live on Sky Sports Tennis
The duo have dominated the tour this season with the Serb winning the Australian and French Opens while Alcaraz, 20, upstaged him at Wimbledon for his second Grand Slam crown.
"Against him, I needed a good serving day, otherwise it would have been difficult. My biggest weapon was taken away after the first set.Alcaraz will next take on 2021 US Open champion Daniil Medvedev in the semi-finals on Friday, while 23-time Grand Slam champion Djokovic faces unseeded Ben Shelton, a 20-year-old American who has never been this far at a major.
"The last matches I played against Daniil [Medvedev] I played a tactical game played perfectly. I did pretty well, all the things that I had to do against him, so I think my game suits pretty well against that type of opponent, you know, like Daniil.
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