# Zverev beats Shelton to win 2026 US Open and second Grand Slam title

https://mins.news/en/item/56950

- France 24, 2026-09-13 22:39 UTC
- Sports
- Original: https://www.france24.com/en/sport/20260913-alexander-zverev-ben-shelton-us-open-final-tennis

> Alexander Zverev defeated American Ben Shelton 6-3, 7-6 (7/2), 5-7, 6-2 on Sunday to win the US Open and secure his second Grand Slam title. The German, who lost the 2020 final, also ended Shelton’s chance to become the first American man since 2003 to win a major.

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