Del Potro, 2009 US Open champ, says Shelton can end drought

Argentina's Juan Martín del Potro, the 2009 US Open champion who was the last non-European to win a men's major, believes "American tennis has the potential to break this pattern."

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History is on the line as Ben Shelton battles Alexander Zverev in the US Open final. Can Shelton end a 23-year drought? Our experts break it down.

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Big Foe made another big run at the US Open but could not break through to his first Grand Slam final.

Ben Shelton won the all-American duel with Frances Tiafoe and will play No. 1 seed Alexander Zverev on Sunday for the US Open title.

Ben Shelton won the all-American duel with Frances Tiafoe and will play No. 1 seed Alexander Zverev on Sunday for the US Open title.

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Argentina's Juan Martín del Potro, the 2009 US Open champion who was the last non-European to win a Grand Slam, "sincerely" believes Frances Tiafoe or Ben Shelton could end the major drought for American men.

No. 1-seed Aryna Sabalenka and No. 2-seed Elena Rybakina will meet in the US Open final Saturday in a clash of big hitters. Our experts break it down.

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Ben Shelton ended Carlos Alcaraz's title reign in the latest-finishing match in US Open history, pulling out a 6-7 (5), 6-1, 6-3, 1-6, 7-6 (10-7) victory in a marathon tussle that ended at 3:33 a.m. ET.

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