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

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Last updated Sep 11, 2026

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

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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  • Alexander Zverev and Karen Khachanov compete in the US Open men's semi-final today.
  • Katerina Siniakova and Taylor Townsend defeated Robin Montgomery and Ashlyn Krueger 5-7, 6-0, 6-2.
  • The women's doubles victory secured a career grand slam for the No 1 seeds.
  • The men's match follows the conclusion of the women's doubles final at Flushing Meadows.
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  • 6:18 PMThe Guardian SportUS Open tennis 2026 men’s semi-final: Alexander Zverev v Karen Khachanov – live
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Updates from first men’s semi-final at 8pm BST, 3pm EST Andrew Lawrence: in praise of five-set tennis | Mail Billy Before we get into the buildup for the men’s singles, Katerina Siniakova and Taylor Townsend have just been crowned women’s doubles champions at Flushing Meadows after coming back to beat Robin Montgomery and Ashlyn Krueger 5-7 6-0 6-2 in the final on Arthur Ashe. The No 1 seeds have completed the career grand slam after winning Wimbledon in 2024, the Australian Open in 2025 and the French Open earlier this year. Continue reading...

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