From New York: Alexander Zverev had a notable year in major tennis events, winning two Grand Slam titles and reaching another final. His performance made him the best player in these significant tournaments.
Despite his achievements, Zverev is hesitant to label himself the best player in tennis. This humility is evident even after his recent win against Ben Shelton.
Further details about Zverev's performance and his match against Shelton are available from the source, providing more insight into his accomplishments and perspective on his standing in the tennis world.
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