2023-08-08 21:14:24
After his tournament victory in Hamburg, Alexander Zverev also managed to start the Masters in Toronto.
After winning the tournament in Hamburg, Alexander Zverev has also started preparing for the US Open (August 28 to September 10).
At the ATP Masters in Toronto, Canada, the tennis Olympic champion prevailed in his opening match 6: 4, 7: 6 (7: 3) once morest Tallon Griekspoor (27) from the Netherlands. Zverev won the tournament, which is held alternately in Toronto and Montreal, in 2017.
Wind bothers players
At the start of the North American hard-court season, Griekspoor, who is ranked 26th in the world following his final appearance at the tournament in Washington on Sunday, proved to be the expected difficult opponent. In addition, both players had to contend with strong winds. “It was difficult conditions, I’m just happy to be through,” said Zverev.
The German seeded number 13 coped well with the wind and showed a concentrated performance in the 1:44 hour match. In Toronto he now meets Alejandro Davidovich Fokina from Spain in the second round
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