Zverev through to third Grand Slam final in a row
Alexander Zverev beats Karen Khachanov at the US Open to reach a third Grand Slam final in a row and continue his bid for a second major of the year.
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Notable Quotes
"I think it [Sunday] will be incredibly special especially, these two guys are crowd favourites and everyone loves them."
— Alexander Zverev , Athlete
"After the second round, at about 3am I was sitting with my team in the locker room and we were laughing at how bad I was playing."
— Alexander Zverev , Athlete
Key People
Alexander Zverev is a German professional tennis player who recently won his first Grand Slam title at the French Open.
American tennis player seeded fourth at Wimbledon 2026.
Carlos Alcaraz is a Spanish professional tennis player who is considered one of the rising stars of the sport.
Dominic Thiem is an Austrian professional tennis player known for his strong performance on clay courts.
Frances Tiafoe is an American tennis player known for being a two-time US Open semi-finalist.
Jannik Sinner is an Italian professional tennis player known for his powerful play and young talent.
Karen Khachanov is a Russian tennis player slated to face Terence Atmane in the next round.
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Alexander Zverev beats Karen Khachanov at the US Open to reach a third Grand Slam final in a row and continue his bid for a second major of the year.
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