DThe harbinger of the next mandatory victory of sovereignty Alexander Zverev It further represents the individual competition of the Tokyo Olympics. With 6:2, 6:2 against Daniel Elahi Galan, Germany’s best professional tennis player advances to the top 16. The baggy burger was one step closer to his medal wish.
Against Colombian outsider Garland, Zverev clearly dominated the game on a cloudy Monday, especially when he served himself. “Today it was a relatively positive game for me. I am very happy that I passed,” said the fifth-ranked man in the world.
Aggressive play
Zverev’s first appearance on the center court in Ariake tennis At the start of the game, Park Ji-sung took Garland’s serve again and rewritten the score to 5-2. Zverev’s second sentence also stole the world ranking 113. There was hope for a long time, and he did not give him a chance several times, so he speeded up the pace of paddling. “In this case, you have to play more aggressively, you have to try to do a lot of things on the serve. You have to try to dominate this rally, and today’s performance is relatively good,” he said.
In the 16th round, Georgia’s Nikolos Bassilaschwili (Nikolos Bassilaschwili) ranked first in Germany is waiting for a difficult but feasible test. Zverev participated in the competition as a medal favorite in the Japanese capital and reiterated his ambitions many times.
Doubles
The 24-year-old also competed with Jan-Lennard Struff (Jan-Lennard Struff) in the best round of 16. Zverev hopes to pray for Saarland after the second round match with world number one Novak Djokovic (Novak Djokovic) in the second round of the tricky task.
Five years after Angelique Kerber won the silver medal, no German tennis player has made it to the women’s top 16. Anna-Lena Friedsam, the successor from Andernach, was the last German to defeat the French Open finalist Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova 1:6 and 1:6. Players. Wimbledon semi-finalist Kerber had to cancel the Olympics due to injury.
