Alexander zverev
Thiem, Zverev, Dimitrov join Djokovic in US Open doubts
Like Djokovic recently, Zverev cited notably the obligatory 14-day quarantine for players arriving in the US, housing in airport hotels near the tournament and...
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Djokovic to host Balkan event after finally returning home from Spain
The first leg will take place on red clay in Belgrade on 13 and 14 June at Djokovic’s complex and the second in Croatia’s coastal resort Zadar on 20 and 21 June.
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Thiem outlasts Zverev to make Australian Open final
The 26-year-old fifth seed, the first player from Austria ever to reach the Melbourne decider, battled past seventh-ranked Zverev 3-6, 6-4, 7-6 (7/3), 7-6 (7/4) on a sweltering evening.
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Zverev breaks Grand Slam semis barrier with win over Wawrinka
Alexander Zverev was once considered one of the leading ‘Next Gen’ contenders to break the Grand Slam hegemony of Novak Djokovic, Rafa Nadal and Roger Federer who have shared the last 12 majors between them.
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Thiem confident 'Big Three' will be toppled at Slams
While the Austrian, Germany's Alexander Zverev, Greece's Stefanos Tsitsipas and others have had success at lesser tournaments, the big guns continue to dominate the majors.
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Tsitsipas reaches ATP Finals semis after Nadal thriller
The Greek tyro, 21, broke his big-serving German opponent three times in the Group Andre Agassi match to seal a 6-3, 6-2 win at London's O2 Arena.
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Medvedev thumps Zverev to win Shanghai Masters title
Victory for the 23-year-old Russian, contesting a sixth final in a row, was more evidence that he is the prime contender to join the "Big Three" of Djokovic, Nadal and Federer.
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Nadal reigns in clash of former US Open champs as Zverev exits
Second seed Nadal - the winner at Flushing Meadows in 2010, 2013 and 2017 - produced some electrifying moments of brilliance to end the challenge of Croatia's Marin Cilic 6-3, 3-6, 6-1, 6-2.
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New rivalries ready to ignite men's tennis
Federer and Nadal have squared off 39 times and Federer and Djokovic 47 while Djokovic and Nadal’s 54-match rivalry is the most prolific and competitive in the history of men’s tennis.
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Serena outslugs top seed Halep as Zverev implodes at Open
Karolina Pliskova is another form player, winning the warm-up Brisbane International and easing past two-time Grand Slam winner Garbine Muguruza to set up the Serena Williams clash.
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Djokovic back on top as old guard refuse to let go
Serbian Djokovic, 31, needed elbow surgery in February to cure a problem that surfaced in 2017, but after some jarring defeats he returned to the kind of domination he achieved in 2015, winning Wimbledon and the US Open.
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Zverev stuns Djokovic to claim ATP Finals title
Hamburg-born Zverev had been shamefully booed and heckled on Saturday by a Federer-worshipping crowd having beaten the six-time champion after a controversial second-set tiebreak.
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Federer stunned by Zverev in Montreal final
The win improved Zverev to 5-1 in finals this year with the only defeat coming at the hands of Federer at Halle.
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Federer demolishes Zverev to win ninth Halle title
The 18-times grand slam champion is in ominous form and won in Halle without dropping a single set all week.
