Ben Shelton beats Frances Tiafoe and will play Alexander Zverev for the US Open title
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American tennis player Ben Shelton defeated compatriot Frances Tiafoe in an all-American semi-final at the US Open in New York, featuring an incredible rally that drew a celebrity-filled crowd split between the two fan favorites. With the victory, Shelton advanced to his first major final.
In Sunday's championship match, Shelton will face number one seed Alexander Zverev. Having emerged victorious in the semi-final showdown, Shelton now carries the hopes of the American contingent into the tournament final.
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How the coverage differs
Same story, different emphasis — here's what each outlet chose to lead with.
WFLA (Tampa, US)Focuses on the celebrity-packed crowd and Shelton becoming the new American hope.
Sky Sports (GB)Emphasizes the athletic spectacle of an incredible rally during the match.
BBC Sport (GB)Highlights the all-American nature of the match and the top-seeded status of opponent Alexander Zverev.
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