3<\/p>\n Raducanu and Alcaraz teamed up at the US Open mixed doubles eventCredit: Getty<\/p>\n Raducanu<\/a> and Alcaraz<\/a> took on British No.1 Jack Draper<\/a> and American star Jessica Pegula in New York.<\/p>\n They went on to be knocked out of the competition at the first hurdle by Draper and Pegula as they were beaten 4-2, 4-2.<\/p>\n Despite the result though, it appears that the duo both enjoyed playing together for the first time<\/a>. <\/p>\n Raducanu posted a series of pictures<\/a> of them together on Instagram with a Spanish-inspired caption.<\/p>\n She wrote alongside a confetti and star-eyes emoji: “de locos!!\u00a0@carlitosalcarazz, gracias partner, had so much fun.”<\/p>\n ‘De locos’ translates to ‘Crazy’ in English and it seems like the Brit enjoyed playing alongside the men’s World No.2.<\/p>\n Alcaraz then replied in the comments, writing: “Still waiting for those Spanish words\u2026 Thank you, partner!”<\/p>\n His reply also included a white love heart emoji and a cheeky smiling emoji after his Spanish comment.<\/p>\n Alcaraz’s reply is sure to get tennis fans ‘shipping’ the pair once again, and it hints at him potentially teaching Raducanu his language. <\/p>\n And rumours are sure to be spreading more than ever, despite neither player ever confirming the dating talk.<\/p>\n 3<\/p>\n Alcaraz responded to Raducanu’s Instagram post about their doubles matchCredit: InstagramAre Raducanu and Alcaraz together? <\/p>\n Both players have always publicly said that they are good friends<\/a>, but tennis fans still speculate about a potential relationship.<\/p>\n Raducanu watching Alcaraz from the stands at Queen’s<\/a> stirred the pot, while their team-up at the US Open<\/a> swirled rumours again.<\/p>\n There has still been no confirmation from them that they are dating though, despite the constant talk.<\/p>\n Tennis icon Chris Evert, who was engaged to fellow superstar Jimmy Connors while playing in the 1970s, has weighed in on the matter<\/a>. <\/p>\n And she defended Raducanu and Alcaraz<\/a> amid their ongoing attention regarding their relationship. <\/p>\n Evert told ESPN: \u201cNo [there’s no similarity to me and Connors], because they\u2019re not having a relationship…I\u2019m so glad I came up in the \u201970s, not in this day and age. Because, I mean, jeez, you\u2019re controversial and talked about no matter what you do.\u201d<\/p>\n 3<\/p>\n Raducanu and Alcaraz have been embroiled in relationship rumoursCredit: GettyWhat’s next for Raducanu and Alcaraz? <\/p>\n Raducanu and Alcaraz are now set for the 2025 US Open<\/a> after their mixed doubles outing in New York.<\/p>\n They are both set to feature in their singles events at the final Grand Slam tournament of the year<\/a>. <\/p>\n The US Open is scheduled to get started on August 25 and will run through until September 7.<\/p>\n Raducanu is a former winner of this event, following her incredible success as a qualifier<\/a> in 2021. <\/p>\n Meanwhile, Alcaraz is looking for victory for the second time at Flushing Meadows after winning the Grand Slam in 2022.<\/p>\n Jannik Sinner<\/a> is the reigning men’s US Open champion, while Aryna Sabalenka<\/a> is defending her crown this year. <\/p>\n Was Emma Raducanu in the right or wrong for her reaction to crying child?![\"Raducanu](\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/carlos-alcaraz-spain-emma-raducanu-1017268546.jpg\")
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