“I know how much he wanted it today, it’s something that you dream about,” Tiafoe said in a post-match interview

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Francis Tiafoe embraced Alex Michelsen after an intense five-hour US Open match, showing heartfelt sportsmanship

Tiafoe, now a three-time US Open semifinalist, shared encouraging words with Michelsen following the victory

Fans and athletes praised Tiafoe for his compassion, calling the moment a powerful example of true sportsmanship

Francis Tiafoe is serving up world-class sportsmanship.

On Tuesday, Sept. 8, the 28-year-old professional tennis player went viral for a sweet moment with his opponent Alex Michelsen following…

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