Zverev Halts Shelton's Surge and American Aspirations with US Open Victory
Alexander Zverev, the top‑seeded German, delivered a decisive performance on Sunday to snatch his first US Open crown, ending Ben Shelton's bid for a historic American triumph. The final, played under the bright lights of Flushing Meadows, concluded with Zverev prevailing 6-3, 7-6 (7-2), 5-7, 6-2, sealing a four‑set win that capped an extraordinary week for the 29‑year‑old.
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Sept. 13, 2026, 10:55 p.m.