US Open champ Zverev to become tennis world No. 1

SHANGHAI (AFP) -- Men's tennis will have a new world No. 1 after Germany's Alexander Zverev secured the year-end top ranking Monday following Carlos Alcaraz's third-round loss in Shanghai. The career milestone will cap a stellar season for the 29-year-old, the current world No. 2, after he won the French Open in June and the US Open in September. The French Open was his first Grand Slam title. "It's been a fantastic season for me winning in Paris and New York and knowing that I will finish the y