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  "id": 6863104,
  "title": "Ben Shelton reaches US Open final, one win away from ending America’s 22-year wait",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/12/ben-shelton-reaches-us-open-final-one-win-away-from-ending-americas",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-09-12T04:00:56.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Times of India",
    "slug": "times-of-india",
    "url": "https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/tennis/top-stories/ben-shelton-reaches-us-open-final-one-win-from-ending-americas-22-year-wait/articleshow/134106977.cms"
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  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Ben Shelton is one victory away from a Grand Slam title. He defeated fellow American Frances Tiafoe in a thrilling semifinal match. Shelton will now face Alexander Zverev in the championship decider. This match marks the first American men's Grand Slam final since 2003. Shelton aims to end the United States' long wait for a champion.",
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  "coverage": {
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      {
        "outlet": "BBC Sport",
        "title": "Zverev through to third Grand Slam final in a row",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/11/zverev-through-to-third-grand-slam-final-in-a-row",
        "published": "2026-09-11T22:42:27.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Yahoo Sports",
        "title": "Alexander Zverev reaches US Open final, will play for second major",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/11/alexander-zverev-reaches-us-open-final-will-play-for-second-major",
        "published": "2026-09-11T23:16:28.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Times of India",
        "title": "Zverev beats Khachanov, reaches US Open final and eyes second major of year",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/12/zverev-beats-khachanov-reaches-us-open-final-and-eyes-second-major-of",
        "published": "2026-09-12T00:54:25.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "New Straits Times",
        "title": "Instant chemistry powers American pair into KL Cup final",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/12/instant-chemistry-powers-american-pair-into-kl-cup-final",
        "published": "2026-09-12T12:17:48.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
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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."
}