# Germany's Alexander Zverev beats Ben Shelton to win US Open title

https://mins.news/en/item/57173

- euronews, 2026-09-14 04:31 UTC
- Sports
- Original: https://www.euronews.com/2026/09/14/germanys-alexander-zverev-beats-ben-shelton-to-win-the-us-open-title

> Germany’s Alexander Zverev defeated Ben Shelton to win the US Open men’s championship. Shelton missed the chance to become the first Black player to claim the title since Arthur Ashe in 1968 and the first American man to win it since Andy Roddick in 2003.

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