Ohlympiasieger Alexander Zverev He is only three wins away from his big dream after gaining dominance at the US Open. The top tennis player from Hamburg defeated Italian player Giannick Sinner 6:4, 6:4, 7:6 (9:7), entered the quarter-finals of the Grand Slam for the seventh time, and further confirmed his The first Grand Slam champion.
Last year’s finalist did not miss any game against Sinner in an important stage and won his 15th consecutive victory. Now he faces the 2.11m giant Riley Opelka of the United States or Lloyd Harris of South Africa. Zverev can continue to be the second professional player after Andy Murray in 2012, who won the Olympic gold medal and championship in New York that same year. In the semifinals, he can beat Tour Dominator Novak Djokovic Looking forward to the biggest challenge.
On Monday evening, German time, Cologne qualifier Oscar Ott had the opportunity to follow Zverev in another German-Italian match against Wimbledon finalist Matteo Berrettini. In 1994 alone, Michael Stich and Bernd Karbacher, two German professional players, participated in the quarterfinals of Flushing Meadows.Peter Gojowczyk of Munich is like a top player Angelique Kerber Lost in the 16 rounds of the previous day.
Zverev made it to the top 16 safely, and only in the third round of the game against the US team Jack Sock was sentenced, revealing some problems. Facing the sinner, the fourth in the world is certain, and a huge challenge awaits him. As a part of “NextGen”, the next generation, ATP ranking 16th is one of the meteors on the scene.
Correctly warned, Zverev started the game. The fourth-ranked man in the world applied pressure through his service and caught Sinner when he faltered briefly. The same pattern repeated in the second round. Zverev was not always satisfied with his performance. He also threw a bat once and broke 5:4. The sinner still has two chances for serious damage, but they can’t take advantage of it.
Kerber leaves
Taking into account the provisional goal of the quarter-finals, Zverev now hastened his pace and took over Sinner’s serve with a wonderful forehand early in the third set. The sinner fought back again and scored five sets in total, but Zverev maintained his courage.
At the same time, it was time to pack things for Kerber. He eliminated the sensational 18-year-old Canadian Leylah Fernandez with a score of 6:4, 6:7 (5:7), and 2:6. A thrilling battle. “But I will bring a lot of positive things to the next game,” said the three-time Grand Slam champion. Although disappointing in New York this summer, she can prove that she can look forward to it.
