US Open 2026 Results: Alexander Zverev Beats Ben Shelton for Second Grand Slam Title – BBC Sport
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Zverev caps transformational year with US Open triumph
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Image caption: Alexander Zverev has finally landed his first US Open title, six years after losing in the 2020 final.
By Jonathan Jurejko, BBC Sport tennis news reporter
Published 9 minutes ago
Alexander Zverev used his greater experience to beat home hope Ben Shelton in the US Open final and quiet a partisan crowd hoping to laud a rare American men’s champion.
German top seed Zverev lifted a heavy burden by winning his first major title at this year’s French Open and has quickly added another with a 6-3 7-6 (7-2) 5-7 6-2 victory over Shelton in New York.
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