US Open crowds can change everything about tennis’ lonely experience

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - SEPTEMBER 05:Carlos Alcaraz of Spain celebrates to the crowd after defeating Novak Djokovic of Serbia during their Men's Semifinal match on Day Thirteen of the 2025 US Open at USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center on September 5, 2025 in the Flushing neighborhood of the Queens borough of New York City. (Photo by Clive Brunskill/Getty Images) | Getty Images Is any individual sport as isolating as professional singles tennis? In boxing, you have your corner to confer…