Carlos Alcaraz will continue his French Open title defence when he faces American star Ben Shelton in the fourth round on Sunday.
Despite a dip in form in the latter half of the match, Alcaraz came out on top with a 6-1, 6-3, 4-6, 6-4 victory against Damir Dzumhur in the third round on Friday. The 22-year-old is attempting to become the first man since Rafael Nadal in 2019-20 to defend his French Open crown.
Although Alcaraz has got the better of Shelton on two previous occasions, he will have to bring his best against the confident American. Shelton advanced to the Round of 16 with an impressive 6-3, 6-3, 6-3 victory over Matteo Gigante.
Here is everything you need to know about Carlos Alcaraz vs. Ben Shelton, including TV and streaming options for the match.
Where to watch Carlos Alcaraz vs. Ben Shelton: TV channel, live stream
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Carlos Alcaraz vs. Ben Shelton start time
- Date: Sunday, June 1
- Time: 9:00 a.m. ET | 6:00 a.m. PT
Carlos Alcaraz vs. Ben Shelton is expected to start at 9:00 a.m. ET on Sunday, June 1.
Carlos Alcaraz vs. Ben Shelton French Open history
Here is how far Carlos Alcaraz and Ben Shelton have advanced each year at the French Open:
Carlos Alcaraz
| Year | Singles | Doubles |
| 2024 | Winner | – |
| 2023 | Semifinal | – |
| 2022 | Quarterfinal | – |
| 2021 | Third Round | – |
Ben Shelton
| Year | Singles | Doubles |
| 2024 | Third Round | – |
| 2023 | First Round | Second Round |
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