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Alexander Zverev reaches the US Open final and awaits Shelton-Tiafoe winner

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Alexander Zverev advanced to the 2026 US Open final after defeating Karen Khachanov in straight sets, 6-3, 7-6 (7), 7-6 (6), on Friday in New York. This victory marks Zverev's third major final appearance of the year and provides him the opportunity to secure his second Grand Slam title of the 2026 season.

Zverev now awaits the outcome of the second semifinal match between Ben Shelton and Frances Tiafoe. Having recently ended his own wait for a Grand Slam title, Zverev has expressed his intention to prevent an American man from ending the current drought in major tournament victories.

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WPLG Local 10 (Miami, US) Focuses on Zverev's intent to prolong the American men's title drought.
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