Alexander Zverev and Karen Khachanov prepare for US Open semi-final

Alexander Zverev and Karen Khachanov are scheduled to face each other in the first men's singles semi-final at the 2026 US Open. The match is set to take place at Flushing Meadows with a start time of 8pm BST, or 3pm EST. Earlier at the tournament, Katerina Siniakova and Taylor Townsend secured the women's doubles title on Arthur Ashe stadium. The duo defeated Robin Montgomery and Ashlyn Krueger in three sets, finishing with a score of 5-7, 6-0, 6-2. With this victory, the No 1 seeds completed a career grand slam, having previously won championships at Wimbledon in 2024, the Australian Open in 2025, and the French Open earlier this year. Attention now shifts to the men's singles bracket as the tournament enters its final stages.

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