Zverev won tickets to the second round of Hamburg Open after a choking tie-break

Alexander Zverev has just disappointed at Rome Masters. Accordingly, the German player had to stop in the quarterfinals after defeat against Lorenzo Musetti. This also made him lose the No. 2 world right before the expansion of the French.

Currently, Zverev is present at Hamburg Open to complete the final momentum for the second Grand Slam of the year. Here, he is ranked No. 1 seed and is the No. 1 candidate for the championship. According to the draw results, the first German star's rival Aleksandar Kovacevic (80 ATP).

Zverev won tickets to the second round of Hamburg Open after a choking tie -break series - Photo 1
Zverev won tickets to the second round of Hamburg Open after a choking tie-break

Entering Set 1, Zverev showed overwhelming compared to the opponent. Accordingly, Kovacevic only successfully defended the first gaming game before losing 6 consecutive games. Coming to Game 7, he accepted to lose quickly with a score of 1-6.

After the first set of disasters, Kovacevic returned strongly in Set 2. American tennis players lost the break first in game 4, but demanded success in game 7 to bring the set back to the starting line.In the 12th game, the ratio is 6-6, forcing the two players to enter the brain-brain tie.

In the gun battle series, Zverev entered the game better. He won 2 to shorten the score to 3-4 and 5-6. However, Zverev still showed his bravery to win 7-5, thereby closing the match after 1 hour 34 minutes.

Zverev won tickets to the second round of Hamburg Open after a choking tie -break series - Photo 2
Zverev has now falls to 3rd in the world

With this result, Zverev was present in the second round of Hamburg Open 2025. Here, he will face French opponent Alexandre Muller (40th in the world).

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