US Open tennis 2026 men’s semi-final: Alexander Zverev v Karen Khachanov – live

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Updates from first men’s semi-final at 8pm BST, 3pm EST Andrew Lawrence: in praise of five-set tennis | Mail BillyZverev v Khachanov could of course go on beyond that 7pm timing – that is the nature of five-set tennis. The incoming Tennis Australia CEO, Andrew Abdo, suggested last month that tennis should rethink it’s best-of-five format for men’s grand slam matches to attract a younger audience.Andrew Lawrence has, thankfully for us, launched to the defence of longer epics …In tennis, a match t