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ALEXANDER ZVEREV VS SINNER

Alexander Zverev advanced to the quarterfinals of the US Open after holding off a resurgent Jannik Sinner on a brutally wet Sunday evening in New York.

Zverev kept his cool in the deciding set at Arthur Ashe Stadium, sealing a 6-4, 3-6, 6-2, 4-6, 6-3 win and a quarterfinal showdown with top seed Carlos Alcaraz.

The German was pushed all the way by Sinner, who struggled physically in the second and third sets but came back into contention with a valiant performance in the fourth set.

Sinner began to suffer from cramps in both legs during the second set, and halfway through the third set his condition worsened enough that Zverev approached him to check on his well-being.

The Italian’s form improved enough in the fourth and fifth sets to ensure a pulsating climax for the crowd on Sunday night, but Zverev ran out 14 winners to seven in the final set to seal a hard-fought fourth in four hours and 41 minutes. – round triumph.

Alexander Biography | zverev vs sinner

Alexander Zverev is a German tennis player whose talent and strength are such that he has been labeled a future world number one since he was 18 years old.

Alexander , nicknamed “Sascha”, had his breakthrough year in 2017, winning two ATP Masters 1000 titles, defeating Novak Djokovic and Roger Federer in the final.

He has since broken into the top 5 of the ATP singles rankings and is expected to eventually climb to the top spot as well.

Best finish at four Grand Slams

Wimbledon: 4th Round (2017)

US Open: 3rd Round (2018)

Australian Open: 3rd Round (2017, 2018)

French Open: Quarterfinalist (2018)

Highest Ranking: No. 3

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