Carlos Alcaraz v Li Tu: How to watch, TV channel, live stream, start time and head-to-head stats

Former US champion Carlos Alcaraz continues his quest for a third Grand Slam title of the year when he takes on Australian qualifier Li Tu in the first round at Flushing Meadows.

Alcaraz has won back-to-back Slams at the French Open and Wimbledon but lost in the semi-final at the 2023 US Open against Daniil Medvedev.

His opponent Li Tu will be making only his second ever appearance at a Grand Slam, the 28-year-old Australian reached the third round at the Australian Open back in 2021 and will be a big underdog against Alcaraz at Flushing Meadows.

How to watch Carlos Alcaraz v Li Tu, live stream and TV channel

Carlos Alcaraz v Li Tu at the US Open will be shown live on bet365's Sports Live Streaming platform.

The match will also be broadcast live on Sky Sports in the UK.

Carlos Alcaraz v Li Tu start time, date and venue

Carlos Alcaraz v Li Tu is set to start at 00:00 BST on Wednesday 28th August, with the encounter taking place at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center at Flushing Meadows, New York City.

Carlos Alcaraz v Li Tu stats and head-to-head record (H2H)

Carlos Alcaraz suffered a surprise first round defeat to French veteran Gael Mofils in his last appearance, the world number three also reached the final of the Olympics games in Paris, losing in straight sets against Novak Djokovic.

Qualifier Li Tu has enjoyed good form on the hard courts this summer, the 28-year-old has lost just two of his 12 matches on the surface.

This is the first competitive meeting between Carlos Alcaraz and Li Tu.