Zverev claims US Open title by defeating Shelton in final
BBC Sport • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 14, 2026, 9:06 AM
Last updated Sep 14, 2026
Alexander Zverev won the US Open, lifting the trophy after defeating Ben Shelton in the final. He described the victory as an 'amazing feeling.' Zverev's triumph comes after a previous emotional experience in the tournament, marking a significant achievement in his career. The match highlighted Zverev's strong performance throughout the event.
- •Zverev lifted the US Open trophy on September 14.
- •He defeated Ben Shelton in the final match.
- •Zverev described his win as an 'amazing feeling.'
- •The victory follows an emotional journey during the tournament.
- •This title marks a significant achievement for Zverev.
- 9:06 AMBBC Sport — 'It feels amazing' - Zverev reflects on US Open win
"Alexander Zverev says it was an "amazing feeling" to lift the US Open trophy after defeating Ben Shelton in the final.
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