Zverev vs Tabilo U.S. Open Showdown | Pro Tennis News

Zverev vs Tabilo U.S. Open Showdown | Pro Tennis News

Published: September 5, 2026

Duration: 1:40

Alexander Zverev, a Grand Slam contender and second-favorite to win the U.S. Open, survived grueling five-set battles in his early rounds—now facing 25th seed Alejandro Tabilo, who’s having his best-ever run at Flushing Meadows. Though Zverev holds a 2-0 head-to-head edge—including a win last year at the same tournament—Tabilo’s momentum is real: he’s never advanced past the second round before this year and just reached his first Grand Slam fourth round at Roland Garros. Oddsmakers favor Zverev heavily (moneyline -690), but his recent struggles suggest Tabilo might steal at least one set. Smart bet? B...