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Alexander Zverev will defeat Botic van de Zandschulp in their 2026 US Open men's singles quarterfinal on 9 September 2026.

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Alexander Zverev will defeat Botic van de Zandschulp in their 2026 US Open men's singles quarterfinal on 9 September 2026.

“Zverev should go on to win that one.”

A correspondent · SAfm · Update at Noon · 09 Sept 2026

The verdict· graded 10 Sept

Alexander Zverev defeated Botic van de Zandschulp in the 2026 US Open men’s singles quarterfinal on September 9, 2026.

The research notes explicitly state that Zverev beat van de Zandschulp in that quarterfinal on the stated date. That matches the prediction’s winner, round, and date, so the claim is satisfied.

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