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Ben Shelton's defeat extends US men's Grand Slam drought

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An American men's Grand Slam drought will stretch into a 24th year, after German Alexander Zverev beat Ben Shelton in the final of the U.S. Open on Sunday to the bitter disappointment of the home crowd in New York.

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