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Carlos Alcaraz showed his admiration for Serena Williams after getting the chance to partner with the tennis legend in mixed doubles at the 2026 US Open. Alcaraz admitted he was extremely nervous at first, even double-faulting on the opening point. The superstar duo won their first match before being eliminated in the quarterfinals.

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00:01Carlos Ocaraz may be one of tennis's biggest stars, but even he was nervous about sharing
00:06the court with Serena Williams. The two teamed up for mixed doubles at the U.S. Open, marking
00:12Serena's first appearance at Flushing Meadows since 2022. Ocaraz admitted everyone could see
00:18how nervous he was, and even double-faulted on the first point.
00:21Playing next to the one and only Serena Williams, so what else you can do? Just enjoy trying to do
00:28you know the things he told me to do. Do you listen to Serena? Obviously, 100%. Does he listen to
00:34Serena?
00:34Yes, he does. Okay, go then. They won their opening match before falling in the quarterfinals,
00:39but for Ocaraz, getting to compete alongside one of tennis's greatest legends was clearly a moment to
00:45remember.
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