Currently, Jannik Sinner is still in the time of being banned from playing for doping. Therefore, Alexander Zverev is ranked number 1 in recent tournaments. However, the German tennis player always shows a fluttering form. After being eliminated in the third round of Miami Open, he continued to stop early at Monte Carlo Masters.
According to the draw results, Zverev encountered Matteo Berrettini in the second round. The German player had a perfect start when he won easily 1. He won 2 breaks in Game 1 and 5 and ended the set with a ratio of 6-2.
However, Zverev did not keep his form. Set Set 2, he completely lost the game in the hands of Berrettini. The Italian star does not face any break-point, successfully breaks an opponent's serve game and won with a score of 6-3.
To set 3, the drama came in the second half of the set. Berrettini won the Break first in Game 7, but was reclaimed by Zverev to the game in game 10. To the 11th game, the excellent Italian player won the break once more, thereby setting a 7-5 victory.
Losing bitterly, Zverev had to say goodbye to Monte Carlo Masters 2025 from the second round.
