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  "id": 5924062,
  "title": "Zverev reaches US Open fourth round with win over Tabilo",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/06/zverev-reaches-us-open-fourth-round-with-win-over-tabilo-5924062",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-06T05:28:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Free Malaysia Today",
    "slug": "free-malaysia-today-freemalays",
    "url": "https://www.freemalaysiatoday.com/category/sports/2026/09/06/zverev-reaches-us-open-fourth-round-with-win-over-tabilo"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Alexander Zverev, the top seed, advanced to the fourth round of the US Open with a convincing victory over Alejandro Tabilo. The German player overcame a sluggish second set to secure a 6-2, 7-6 (7/2), 6-2 win. After playing five-set matches against Lorenzo Sonego and Quentin Halys, Zverev was eager to avoid another lengthy contest. The match began favorably for Zverev, as he broke Tabilo twice in the first set. Despite an early dip in his performance, Zverev rebounded and secured a commanding 4-2 lead in the second set. However, Tabilo mounted a comeback, winning three consecutive games and drawing the match closer. Zverev's resilience shone through when he controlled the third set, putting the match beyond Tabilo's reach. The 29-year-old German player will face 21st-seeded Luciano Darderi in the next round.",
  "summary": "Top seed Alexander Zverev lost his way in the second set but regained control of the game to secure a 6-2, 7-6 (7/2), 6-2 victory over Alejandro Tabilo.",
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        "outlet": "Channel News Asia",
        "title": "Zverev reaches US Open fourth round with win over Tabilo",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/06/zverev-reaches-us-open-fourth-round-with-win-over-tabilo-5918018",
        "published": "2026-09-06T05:21:51.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "Free Malaysia Today",
        "title": "Zverev reaches US Open fourth round with win over Tabilo",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/06/zverev-reaches-us-open-fourth-round-with-win-over-tabilo-5926655",
        "published": "2026-09-06T05:28:00.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "Business Recorder",
        "title": "Zverev reaches US Open fourth round with win over Tabilo",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/06/zverev-reaches-us-open-fourth-round-with-win-over-tabilo-5918264",
        "published": "2026-09-06T05:30:59.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "New Straits Times",
        "title": "Zverev reaches US Open fourth round with win over Tabilo",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/06/zverev-reaches-us-open-fourth-round-with-win-over-tabilo",
        "published": "2026-09-06T05:43:55.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Malay Mail",
        "title": "US Open top seed Zverev finally makes it easy on himself with dominant Tabilo win",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/06/us-open-top-seed-zverev-finally-makes-it-easy-on-himself-with",
        "published": "2026-09-06T06:45:44.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Al Jazeera",
        "title": "Zverev and Gauff ease into US Open last 16 but Alex Eala falls to Jovic",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/06/zverev-and-gauff-ease-into-us-open-last-16-but-alex-eala-falls-to",
        "published": "2026-09-06T07:59:04.000Z"
      }
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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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