New Delhi, Sept. 14 -- Alexander Zverev finally finished the job in New York. Six years after he led a US Open final by two sets and lost it, the top seed beat Ben Shelton 6-3, 7-6(2), 5-7, 6-2 on Sunday (September 13) at Arthur Ashe Stadium to win his first Flushing Meadows title and a second Grand Slam of 2026.

The German arrived here as French Open champion and Wimbledon runner-up. He left as a two-Slam man in the same season, the fourth player in the Open era to take his first two majors in one year.

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