Zverev breaks Shelton's heart and ends American dreams with US Open win
Alexander Zverev wins maiden US Open title to add to his French Open crown with victory against Ben Shelton; watch the Laver Cup at The O2 in London from 25-27 September live on Sky Sports.
Top seed Alexander Zverev broke Ben Shelton's heart and ended the dreams of the USA by winning his maiden US Open title in four sets on Sunday.
German top seed Zverev proved too strong for American eighth seed Shelton 6-3 7-6 (7-2) 5-7 6-2 in the final at Flushing Meadows.
Zverev added the New York title to his collection after winning the French Open trophy earlier this year.
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