Alexander Zverev

Shelton Beat the Favorite and Is Still the Underdog Focus keyphrase: US Open final odds

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Infographic on the 2026 US Open men's final between Alexander Zverev and Ben Shelton. Zverev moved from +300 to -132 and Shelton from +1000 to +109, with Zverev gaining 27 points of implied probability on the day Alcaraz lost. Zverev leads the head-to-head 5-0.

Ben Shelton knocked out the defending champion at 3:33 in the morning, beat Frances Tiafoe on Friday night, and reached his first Grand Slam final. He walks onto Arthur Ashe on Sunday getting plus money. The US Open final odds have Alexander Zverev at -132 and Shelton at +109 at DraftKings, with Kalshi trading the … Read more

One Knee Injury to a Player Who Isn’t Even Entered Cost the Favorite Nine Points

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Infographic on the 2026 US Open draw odds. Alcaraz fell from 35 to 26 percent on Kalshi after the Thursday draw, while Fils doubled from 4 to 8, Fritz rose 4 to 7 and Shelton fell 9 to 6. Sinner's withdrawal moved every man up one seed, making Alcaraz the number two seed in Djokovic's half.

The 2026 US Open singles draws were made privately at Flushing Meadows on Thursday afternoon. Nobody struck a ball. By evening the US Open draw odds had Carlos Alcaraz at 26 percent on Kalshi, down from 35 percent before the names came out of the bowl. Arthur Fils had doubled, 4 to 8. A quarter … Read more