Alexander Zverev has qualified for the 2026 US Open final. The German tennis player, currently ranked world number two, defeated Russian Karen Khachanov, ranked number 50, 6-3, 7-6, 7-6, in the semifinals. The match was played at Arthur Ashe Stadium, where a tribute to the victims of the September 11, 2001, attacks was displayed, with the words "9/11/01" written on the court. Zverev will face the winner of the US derby between Frances Tiafoe and Ben Shelton in the final.