Zverev wins first US Open title with four-set win over Shelton
Germany's Alexander Zverev has captured his first US Open men's singles title, defeating American Ben Shelton in a four-set final in New York.
Alexander Zverev of Germany has won the men's singles title at the US Open, defeating American Ben Shelton in the final held in New York.
The match went to four sets, with Zverev prevailing 6-3, 7-6 (2), 5-7, 6-2. The German started strongly, taking the opening set, then secured the second set in a tiebreak. Shelton fought back in the third set, clawing his way to a win to keep the match alive. However, Zverev regained control in the fourth set, closing out the match to claim the championship.
This marks Zverev's first US Open title, a significant milestone in his career at the New York Grand Slam tournament. The final was part of the US Open, one of tennis's four major championships.
