U.S. Open Men's Singles Contenders: Rising Stars and Established Talents Battle for Glory
The U.S. Open men's singles will feature top players like Alexander Zverev, Taylor Fritz, Jack Draper, Alex de Minaur, and Frances Tiafoe. Zverev seeks his first Grand Slam, Fritz aims to break a 20-year American drought, and Draper hopes to overcome injury setbacks. De Minaur and Tiafoe also vie for success.

The U.S. Open's men's singles competition begins Sunday, spotlighting key contenders vying for glory. Among those are Germany's Alexander Zverev, ranked third, who aims to transcend his Grand Slam frustrations and capitalize on his North American hardcourt momentum despite a dizzying defeat to Carlos Alcaraz.
American Taylor Fritz, currently ranked fourth, seeks redemption after last year's final loss to Jannik Sinner. His recent performances have been inconsistent, suffering surprising losses, including against qualifier Terence Atmane. Fritz hopes to end a two-decade Grand Slam drought for American men.
Other notable players include Britain's Jack Draper, eyeing a comeback from arm injury challenges, Australia's Alex de Minaur, celebrated for his hardcourt prowess yet plagued by top-10 match defeats, and Frances Tiafoe of the U.S., hoping to replicate past success amid recent struggles.
(With inputs from agencies.)