US Open tennis 2026 men’s final: Alexander Zverev v Ben Shelton – live
Summary
Alexander Zverev and Ben Shelton will play the men’s final at the 2026 US Open tennis tournament. This is Shelton’s first grand slam final, while Zverev has played in five grand slam finals, including winning the French Open this year.Key Facts
- Ben Shelton is playing his first grand slam final after previously reaching semi-finals in 2023 and 2025.
- Shelton defeated players including Carlos Alcaraz and Frances Tiafoe to reach the final.
- Alexander Zverev won the French Open (Roland Garros) in 2026 and was runner-up at Wimbledon.
- Zverev's last US Open final was in 2020, where he lost to Dominic Thiem.
- Zverev has won all five previous matches against Shelton.
- Shelton is the eighth seed and could become the first American man to win the US Open since 2003.
- The women’s final was won by Elena Rybakina, who will become world No. 1.
- The men’s final match is scheduled to start at 2 pm local time (7 pm BST).
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