He prevailed on Sunday.

Ben Shelton was on the losing end in the final.

Zverev captured his first Grand Slam title after defeating Shelton in four sets at the US Open.

He offered the win to his mother.

Both parents were former tennis professionals.

Reports pointed to his mother's unexpected tennis history.

Coverage examined his complex coaching relationship with his father, an ex-professional who has guided his development.

His mother's background attracted attention after the final.

His mother competed on the pro tour.

His father oversaw his development.