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  "id": 3909213,
  "title": "Alexander Zverev, Aryna Sabalenka receive top seeds at US Open",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/28/alexander-zverev-aryna-sabalenka-receive-top-seeds-at-us-open",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-28T06:16:19.000Z",
  "source": {
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    "url": "https://www.nst.com.my/sports/racquet-sports/2026/08/1520586/alexander-zverev-aryna-sabalenka-receive-top-seeds-us-open"
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  "summary": "NEW YORK: With World No. 1 Jannik Sinner unable to compete with a knee injury, Alexander Zverev is the No. 1 seed in the US Open men’s singles draw.",
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        "outlet": "The Independent Singapore",
        "title": "US Open 2026: Can Carlos Alcaraz and Aryna Sabalenka defend their titles?",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/27/us-open-2026-can-carlos-alcaraz-and-aryna-sabalenka-defend-their",
        "published": "2026-08-27T09:03:09.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "Channel News Asia",
        "title": "Sabalenka chases US Open three-peat amid downturn in form",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/27/sabalenka-chases-us-open-three-peat-amid-downturn-in-form",
        "published": "2026-08-27T14:23:09.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "Free Malaysia Today",
        "title": "US Open draw hands Alcaraz, Sabalenka tough tests",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/27/us-open-draw-hands-alcaraz-sabalenka-tough-tests-3833297",
        "published": "2026-08-27T22:37:56.000Z"
      },
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        "outlet": "New Straits Times",
        "title": "US Open draw hands Alcaraz, Sabalenka tough tests",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/28/us-open-draw-hands-alcaraz-sabalenka-tough-tests",
        "published": "2026-08-28T06:37:52.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Business Recorder",
        "title": "Sabalenka chases US Open three-peat amid downturn in form",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/28/sabalenka-chases-us-open-three-peat-amid-downturn-in-form",
        "published": "2026-08-28T08:47:33.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Yahoo Sports",
        "title": "US Open draw winners, losers: Sabalenka, Djokovic face grueling paths to final",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/28/us-open-draw-winners-losers-sabalenka-djokovic-face-grueling-paths-to",
        "published": "2026-08-28T09:31:42.000Z"
      }
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
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