Alexander Zverev wins US Open and is celebrated as the outstanding player of the season
Quick Look
Alexander Zverev has won the US Open final and is being hailed as the outstanding male player of the tennis season, despite criticism on social media over avoiding meetings with Alcaraz and Sinner.
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Why It Matters
Alexander Zverev won his first Grand Slam tournament at the French Open in Paris and then the US Open. During the season he met top players such as Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner at other tournaments.
Alexander Zverev won the final of the US Open and it is clear: he is the outstanding male player of this tennis season. The many, sometimes heated, debates on social media do not change this. He is accused of never having met the high-flyers Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner during his marches in Paris, where he became Grand Slam winner for the first time. And we saw in Melbourne and Wimbledon how it would turn out when he met the Spaniard and the Italian. At the Australian Open he lost in an epic game against Alcaraz, in England Sinner won narrowly but deservedly. That may all be true. But ultimately these are meaningless interpretations.
Open Questions
- How will the rivalry between Zverev, Alcaraz and Sinner develop in future Grand Slam tournaments?
- What impact does winning the US Open have on Zverev's world ranking position?
