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Zverev beats Van de Zandschulp in straight sets, reaches US Open semifinal vs Khachanov
September 10, 2026 at 08:57 AM
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Zverev beats Van de Zandschulp in straight sets to enter US Open semifinals
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BNBBC News
US Open 2026 results: Alexander Zverev storms into semi-finals despite late bedtime
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Alexander Zverev beats Botic van de Zandschulp to reach US Open semis
(opens the publisher’s site)Alexander Zverev defeated Botic van de Zandschulp 6-2, 7-5, 6-1 on Wednesday to reach the US Open semifinals for the third time.
- Zverev will face Russia's Karen Khachanov, who advanced after Belgium's Alexander Blockx retired from their quarterfinal with injury.
- Zverev has reached the semifinals at all four Grand Slams in a single season for the first time in his career.
- Zverev said he stayed up until 3:30am watching Shelton's quarterfinal win over Alcaraz before his own night-session match.
- With 23 Grand Slam match wins this year, Zverev surpassed Boris Becker's 1989 German record of 22.