Zverev: Illness Cost Me Semifinal

Zverev: Illness Cost Me Semifinal

[ad_1] By Richard Pagliaro | @Tennis_Now | Friday, January 26, 2024 Happy Slam rise turned excruciating end for Alexander Zverev. Olympic gold-medal champion Zverev came agonizingly close to a maiden Australian Open final only to blow a two-set lead and bow to rival Daniil Medvedev 5-7, 3-6, 7-6(4), 7-6(5), 6-3 in a gut-wrenching four hour, 18-minute…

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Alexander Zverev Stuns No. 2 Carlos Alcaraz in Australian Open Upset

Alexander Zverev Stuns No. 2 Carlos Alcaraz in Australian Open Upset

[ad_1] MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA – JANUARY 24: Alexander Zverev of Germany celebrates winning match point during their quarterfinals singles match against Carlos Alcaraz of Spain during the 2024 Australian Open at Melbourne Park on January 24, 2024 in Melbourne, Australia. Photo by Cameron Spencer/Getty Images Revival acts rarely thrive against major demolition artists. Riding a wrecking…

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Australian Open tennis preview and pick: Alcaraz vs. Zverev

Australian Open tennis preview and pick: Alcaraz vs. Zverev

[ad_1] After Alexander Zverev outlasted Cameron Norrie in a fifth-set tiebreaker on Monday night at the Australian Open, Carlos Alcaraz and Miomir Kecmanovic were still battling for a quarterfinal spot alongside the German. Zverev was asked about his two potential opponents. “I’m obviously Kecmanovic’s No. 1 fan right now,” he joked. Unfortunately for Zverev, Kecmanovic…

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Zverev: I’m Not Dead

Zverev: I’m Not Dead

[ad_1] By Richard Pagliaro | @Tennis_Now | Monday, January 22, 202 The Happy Slam has felt like a pressure cooker for Alexander Zverev. Zverev has handled the heat with hard-core competitive fire. Djokovic: Federer Din’t Like My Behavior  A focused Zverev won 21 of 25 first-serve points in the final set edging Cameron Norrie 7-5, 3-6,…

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