US Open: Alcaraz, Djokovic progress but Shelton out due to injury | Tennis News

Ben Shelton’s US Open campaign ended in tears after he withdrew mid-match with a shoulder injury he called the “worst pain” of his life, while milestone man Novak Djokovic battled through his own physical struggles to reach the fourth round.

Canadian Open champion Shelton was locked in an entertaining contest with Frenchman Adrian Mannarino on Friday in Louis Armstrong Stadium when his tournament suddenly unravelled.

“I just did something to my…