'Alone' Zverev Considers Therapy After Shock Wimbledon Exit
- Last Tuesday, third seed Alexander Zverev lost in a five-set marathon to Arthur Rinderknech at Wimbledon 2025, marking his earliest Grand Slam exit since 2019.
- Following his loss, Zverev's off-court struggles and on-court disappointments eroded his confidence and affected his performance.
- Wimbledon 2025 saw a record 13 seeded men eliminated in round one, with Zverev's five-set match lasting four hours and 40 minutes, highlighting the tournament's shocks.
- After his Wimbledon loss, Zverev admits feeling very alone and is considering therapy to address his emotional struggles.
- With seven weeks until the US Open, Zverev focuses on restoring his mental well-being amid ongoing personal challenges.
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Alexander Zverev makes heartbreaking admission at Wimbledon after confessing 'off-court difficulties'
Alexander Zverev has revealed he is “struggling mentally” with off the court issues, after he crashed out in Wimbledon’s first round on Tuesday.Zverev, 28, astonishingly lost to Frenchman Arthur Rinderknech 7-6 (7-3) 6-7 (8-10) 6-3 6-7 (5-7) 6-4 in a game that lasted four hours and 40 minutes and spread over two days.The match, similarly to Taylor Fritz’s remarkable comeback against Canadian Gabriel Diallo, was halted on Monday evening due to Wi…
Sabalenka urges Zverev to address mental health
Aryna Sabalenka advised Alexander Zverev to address his mental health before such issues "destroy" him, with the world No. 1 pointing to herself as an example of a player who benefited from speaking with a therapist and her family.
Not only physically, but also mentally, tennis takes its toll. This is becoming more and more apparent these days. More and more players confess to suffering from mental problems. Such things as the German superstar Alexander Zverev, but also Stefanos Tsitsipas and Matteo Berrettini lead "hard battles".
Tennis-Sabalenka urges Zverev to open up to family over mental health issues
LONDON (Reuters) -Aryna Sabalenka advised Alexander Zverev to seek help for his mental health problems before they can destroy him, with the world number one pointing to herself as an example of a player who benefited from speaking with a therapist and her family. Read full story


Alexander Zverev made a certain mental fatigue public after his surprising departure in Wimbledon. Team leader Michael Kohlmann comments.
On Tuesday, July 2, Alexander Zverev bowed against Arthur Rinderknech in Wimbledon's first round (7-6/6-7/6-3/6-7/6-4) and experienced one of the worst failures of his career. At a press conference, he returned to...
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