Zverev makes winning Toronto return after a month off court
- Top-Seeded Alexander Zverev won his first match since Wimbledon, defeating Adam Walton 7-6 , 6-4 at the National Bank Open on Tuesday night.
- Zverev noted he was struggling mentally after his early exit at Wimbledon, where he lost to Arthur Rinderknech in the first round.
- Zverev described winning a 52-shot rally as a very important moment and point in the match.
- Third-Seeded Lorenzo Musetti and Holger Rune also secured wins, with Musetti beating James Duckworth 7-5, 6-1 and Rune defeating Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard 7-6 , 6-3.
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German tennis pro Alexander Zverev won his opening match at the Masters tournament in Toronto. For the 28-year-old, it was the first sporting performance after his break after Wimbledon's first round off.
Alexander Zverev successfully returns to the ATP 1000 tournament in Toronto.

Zverev makes winning Toronto return after a month off court
Alexander Zverev made a storming return after a month away from tennis on Tuesday, with the top seed pounding out a 7-6 (8/6), 6-3 win over Adam Walton to reach the third round of the ATP Toronto Masters.
After his painful first round off in Wimbledon in Toronto, tennis pro Alexander Zverev has successfully returned to the ATP tour with a 7:6 (8:6), 6:4 over Australian Adam Walton.
No big surprise in the second tranche of matches played on Tuesday, July 29th. Sascha Zverev, Daniil Medvedev and Casper Ruud were also on the right foot at the National Bank Open Presented by Rogers. Denis Shapovalov immediately left the home tournament, defeated by the very young and rampant American Learner Tien. Below, the story of all the matches. [1] A. Zverev b. A. Walton 7-6(6) 6-4 Sascha Zverev returned after almost a month and won. The…
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