September 10, 2026 9:28 AM

Alexander Zverev passes Botic Van de Zandschulp test to reach US Open semis

Alexander Zverev took another big step towards a second Grand Slam title by beating Dutchman Botic van de Zandschulp 6-2 7-5 6-1 to reach the U.S. Open semi-finals, where the German will take on Karen Khachanov. The 29-year-old French Open champion got off to a slow start in his campaign at Flushing Meadows but has steadily found his range. "I think you saw in the first two rounds, I really didn't play well," Zverev said. "In other tournaments I would be out in the first round, but here I can...