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US Open men’s final preview and prediction for Ben Shelton vs. Alexander Zverev

I vaguely remember listening to Scott Van Pelt discuss the 2025 Masters on a podcast and picking Rory McIlroy to finally win it. Loosely paraphrasing, his argument was this: “I know it’s not necessarily scientific, but I believe there is a time when certain things are meant to happen.” After nearly 20 years pro with […]

US Open men’s final preview and prediction for Ben Shelton vs. Alexander Zverev

The US Open's men's final is drawing closer, and the most anticipated match is set to feature Ben Shelton against Alexander Zverev. Shelton, the favorite to win, is currently a +122 underdog, though this could be slightly optimistic. The match has drawn attention due to a 10-set winning streak by Zverev over Shelton, with the latter showing a declining performance in recent times.

Despite this, Shelton's aggressive, risk-taking approach could prove to be a game-changer against Zverev's superior serve and baseline mobility. The crowd is expected to give Shelton a significant advantage, making this match one of the most exciting and lopsided experiences in sports history.

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