Zverev Beats Norrie to Kick Off Sinner-Less China Open
Zverev hit 15 aces and broke Norrie in the final set to advance after Jannik Sinner withdrew with injury.
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Alexander Zverev (ATP 2nd), who has won two Grand Slam tournaments this year, started the ATP 500 category tennis tournament in the Chinese capital Beijing with a relatively solid victory and remains on course for first place in the rankings.
Desde que conquera su segundo Grand Slam (en junio ganó el primero, Roland Garros), Zverev sólo había disputado la eliminaria de la Copa Davis para guiar a Alemania a las Finales de este torneo (en noviembre en Bolanda) y el fin de semana pasado la Laver Cup, contributendo al triunfo de Europa sobre el equipo Resto del Mundo en este torneo de exhibición. Este jueves, en la capitalchina, el alemán de 29 años tuvo momentes de dipicultad ante el N.…
Zverev beats Norrie to kick off Sinner-less China Open
The 29-year-old is the top seed in Beijing after world number one Jannik Sinner, the reigning champion, withdrew due to injury. Zverev hit 15 aces but did not have it all his own way against Norrie, ranked 40th, who had some joy pushing the German around the court. The Briton came within a point of winning the first set but the US Open champion closed out the game and capitalised in the tie-break when Norrie fired long. Zverev was similarly clin…
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Waiting for the challenge between Medvedev and Carreno Busta, scheduled tomorrow, all the matches of the first round of the Beijing ATP 500 have been completed and today Alexander Zverev, number one head of the league. The German began his journey by beating the British Cameron Norrie in two sets with the [...]
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