New York, Sept 12, 2026 (AFP) - Shelton ready to solve Grand Slam puzzle at US Open

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2026-09-12

Ben Shelton believes his newly acquired problem-solving skills can carry him to a maiden Grand Slam title when he faces Alexander Zverev in the final of the US Open on Sunday. The big-serving 23-year-old powered into the first major championship final of his career on Friday after muscling his way past close friend Frances Tiafoe in an all-American semi-final. The eighth-seeded Shelton was in irresistible form as he stormed to a 4-6, 6-3, 6-3, 7-......

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