US Open Final

Ben Shelton defeats Frances Tiafoe to reach US Open final against Alexander Zverev.

Ben Shelton defeated Frances Tiafoe in an all-American tennis match at the US Open, ending his country's long wait for another men's Grand Slam champion. Shelton will now face No. 1 seed Alexander Zverev in the final, where he defeated defending champion Carlos Alcaraz in a quarterfinal match that ended at 3:33 a.m., the latest finish ever at the U.S. Open. Zvereov beat Karen Khachanov in the first semifinal. This will give the host nation its first men's major winner since Andy Roddick at the 2003 U.

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