He prevailed on Sunday.
Ben Shelton was on the losing end in the final.
Zverev secured his first Grand Slam title after defeating Shelton in four sets at the US Open.
He dedicated the win to his mother.
Both parents were former tennis professionals.
Reports focused on his mother's unexpected tennis history.
Coverage looked at his complex coaching relationship with his father, an ex-professional who has guided his development.
His mother's background drew attention after the final.
His mother had a professional tennis career.
His father shaped his development.