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Topic 368 · Sports

US Open 2026: Zverev and Rybakina win

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Revise the 12 points first Book 1 RATNA
  1. 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.
  2. Milestone: It was Zverev's second Grand Slam title of 2026, after the French Open.
  3. Women's Title: Elena Rybakina of Kazakhstan beat Aryna Sabalenka 6-4, 5-7, 6-2 to win the women's singles.
  4. Current Head: David Haggerty is President of the International Tennis Federation, in office since 2015.
  5. Key Term: The US Open is the fourth and last Grand Slam of the year, played on hard courts.
  6. Stakeholders: The four Grand Slams are the Australian Open, French Open, Wimbledon and the US Open.
  7. India Link: Sania Mirza won the US Open mixed doubles in 2014 and women's doubles in 2015.
  8. Venue: The USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center, Flushing Meadows, New York, hosts the tournament.
  9. Founded: The first US National Championships were held in 1881 at Newport, Rhode Island.
  10. Landmark: In 1973 the US Open became the first Grand Slam to offer equal prize money to men and women.
  11. Statute: The National Anti-Doping Act, 2022 gives statutory backing to India's National Anti-Doping Agency.
  12. Doctrine: The ITF's anti-doping rules follow strict liability: an athlete is responsible for any banned substance found in their sample.
Question 1 of 10

Whom did Alexander Zverev beat in the 2026 US Open men's final?

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Answer: (B) Ben Shelton

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

Question 2 of 10

How many Grand Slam titles had Zverev won in 2026 after the US Open?

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Answer: (C) Two

Milestone: It was Zverev's second Grand Slam title of 2026, after the French Open.From Book 1 RATNA, topic 368, point 2

Question 3 of 10

Which player beat Aryna Sabalenka 6-4, 5-7, 6-2 to win the US Open women's singles?

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Answer: (A) Elena Rybakina

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

Question 4 of 10

Who is President of the International Tennis Federation, in office since 2015?

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Answer: (C) David Haggerty

Current Head: David Haggerty is President of the International Tennis Federation, in office since 2015.From Book 1 RATNA, topic 368, point 4

Question 5 of 10

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?

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Answer: (A) Only 1

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

Question 6 of 10

In which year did Sania Mirza win the US Open mixed doubles?

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Answer: (B) 2014

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

Question 7 of 10

The US Open is hosted at which New York location?

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Answer: (C) Flushing Meadows

Venue: The USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center, Flushing Meadows, New York, hosts the tournament.From Book 1 RATNA, topic 368, point 8

Question 8 of 10

Where were the first US National Championships held in 1881?

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Answer: (B) Newport, Rhode Island

Founded: The first US National Championships were held in 1881 at Newport, Rhode Island.From Book 1 RATNA, topic 368, point 9

Question 9 of 10

In 1973 the US Open became the first Grand Slam to offer what?

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Answer: (D) 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

Question 10 of 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?

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Answer: (C) Both 1 and 2

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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