Topic 368 · Answers
US Open 2026: Zverev and Rybakina win
Whom did Alexander Zverev beat in the 2026 US Open men's final?
- Taylor Fritz
- Correct answer: Ben Shelton
- Jannik Sinner
- Carlos Alcaraz
Core Trigger: In September 2026 Alexander Zverev of Germany beat Ben Shelton 6-3, 7-6(2), 5-7, 6-2 to win the US Open men's singles.From Book 1 RATNA, topic 368, point 1
How many Grand Slam titles had Zverev won in 2026 after the US Open?
- One
- Three
- Correct answer: Two
- Four
Milestone: It was Zverev's second Grand Slam title of 2026, after the French Open.From Book 1 RATNA, topic 368, point 2
Which player beat Aryna Sabalenka 6-4, 5-7, 6-2 to win the US Open women's singles?
- Correct answer: Elena Rybakina
- Iga Swiatek
- Coco Gauff
- Mirra Andreeva
Women's Title: Elena Rybakina of Kazakhstan beat Aryna Sabalenka 6-4, 5-7, 6-2 to win the women's singles.From Book 1 RATNA, topic 368, point 3
Who is President of the International Tennis Federation, in office since 2015?
- Francesco Ricci Bitti
- Ian Ritchie
- Correct answer: David Haggerty
- Chris Kermode
Current Head: David Haggerty is President of the International Tennis Federation, in office since 2015.From Book 1 RATNA, topic 368, point 4
1. The US Open is the fourth and last Grand Slam of the year. 2. It is played on clay courts. Which is/are correct?
- Correct answer: Only 1
- Only 2
- Both 1 and 2
- Neither
Key Term: The US Open is the fourth and last Grand Slam of the year, played on hard courts.From Book 1 RATNA, topic 368, point 5
In which year did Sania Mirza win the US Open mixed doubles?
- 2012
- Correct answer: 2014
- 2015
- 2016
India Link: Sania Mirza won the US Open mixed doubles in 2014 and women's doubles in 2015.From Book 1 RATNA, topic 368, point 7
The US Open is hosted at which New York location?
- Central Park
- Brooklyn Heights
- Correct answer: Flushing Meadows
- Staten Island
Venue: The USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center, Flushing Meadows, New York, hosts the tournament.From Book 1 RATNA, topic 368, point 8
Where were the first US National Championships held in 1881?
- Boston, Massachusetts
- Correct answer: Newport, Rhode Island
- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- Chicago, Illinois
Founded: The first US National Championships were held in 1881 at Newport, Rhode Island.From Book 1 RATNA, topic 368, point 9
In 1973 the US Open became the first Grand Slam to offer what?
- A retractable roof over its main court
- Prime-time night session matches
- Electronic line calling on all courts
- Correct answer: Equal prize money for men and women
Landmark: In 1973 the US Open became the first Grand Slam to offer equal prize money to men and women.From Book 1 RATNA, topic 368, point 10
1. The National Anti-Doping Act, 2022 gives statutory backing to India's NADA. 2. ITF anti-doping rules follow strict liability. Which is/are correct?
- Only 1
- Only 2
- Correct answer: Both 1 and 2
- Neither
Statute: The National Anti-Doping Act, 2022 gives statutory backing to India's National Anti-Doping Agency. Doctrine: The ITF's anti-doping rules follow strict liability: an athlete is responsible for any banned substance found in their sample.From Book 1 RATNA, topic 368, point 11, point 12
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