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Alexander Zverev beat Ben Shelton 6-3, 7-6 (7/2), 5-7, 6-2 to win the US Open on Sunday, capturing his second Grand Slam title after the French Open earlier this year. The German player overcame a bitter 2020 US Open defeat and denied Shelton's bid to become the first US man in 23 years to win a major.
Alexander Zverev defeated Ben Shelton 6-3, 7-6 (7/2), 5-7, 6-2 to win the US Open on Sunday, adding the trophy to his French Open title captured earlier this year.
This marks Zverev's second Grand Slam victory and avenges a painful loss in the 2020 US Open final. Shelton, aiming to become the first US man to win a major since Andy Roddick in 2003, fell despite strong performances against defending champion Carlos Alcaraz and Frances Tiafoe. Zverev showcased his all-court skills, breaking Shelton's serve multiple times and remaining composed under pressure from the crowd and his opponent
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