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2026 US Open results: Ben Shelton takes down Frances Tiafoe to reach first grand slam final

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American tennis player Ben Shelton defeated compatriot Frances Tiafoe in a four-set semifinal match at the 2026 US Open to advance to his first career Grand Slam final.

With this victory, Shelton moves one win away from capturing a Grand Slam title and will face Alexander Zverev in the championship match. This milestone marks the first appearance by an American man in a Grand Slam singles final since 2003, presenting an opportunity to end a 22-year title drought for the United States.

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How the coverage differs

Same story, different emphasis — here's what each outlet chose to lead with.

Times of India (IN) Focuses heavily on the historical significance and the 22-year American title drought.
CBS Sports (US) Highlights the match mechanics and Shelton's career milestone in a four-set victory.
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