Alexander Zverev wins the 2024 US Open, second career Slam
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- German Alexander Zverev, world number 2, won the 2024 US Open by beating American Ben Shelton in four sets (6-3, 7-6, 5-7, 6-2) in the final after 3 hours and 33 minutes of play.
- It is the second Slam title of his career after the triumph at Roland Garros in June.
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Why It Matters
Alexander Zverev had already won a Slam title at Roland Garros in June 2024, becoming the first German to win a men's major since Boris Becker in 1996.
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The German Alexander Zverev (number 2 in the world) beat the American Ben Shelton in four sets (6-3, 7-6, 5-7, 6-2 in 3 hours and 33 minutes of play) in the final of the US Open, played in the Arthur Ashe Stadium in New York. For Zverev it is the second Slam title in his career, after the one he won at Roland Garros last June.
Open Questions
- Will Zverev be able to maintain this level of play in the next tournaments?
- What impact will this victory have on the world rankings?
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This article was originally published by ANSA Sport.
