Zverev passes Van de Zandschulp test to reach US Open semis
- On Wednesday, top seed Alexander Zverev defeated Botic van de Zandschulp 6-2, 7-5, 6-1 at Arthur Ashe Stadium, advancing to the US Open semifinals. The German star remains on course for his second Grand Slam title.
- With 23 Grand Slam match wins this year, Zverev surpassed Boris Becker's German men's record of 22 from 1989. This milestone follows his maiden Grand Slam victory at the French Open in June.
- Despite an erratic start marked by five double faults, Zverev absorbed pressure from van de Zandschulp to control the match. He eventually fired an overhead smash to break early in the third set.
- Zverev will face unseeded Russian Karen Khachanov in the semifinals on Friday. This matchup serves as a rematch of their gold medal showdown at the Tokyo Olympics in 2021.
- Reflecting on his journey, Zverev noted "I think you saw in the first two rounds, I really didn't play well." The 2020 runner-up expressed satisfaction with his performance in New York.
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NEW YORK (UNITED STATES) (ITALPRESS) • Alexander Zverev travels on the velvet and wins in three sets the match of the quarter-finals of the unique men's US Open, the fourth and final season of the Grand Slam, staged on the cement of Flushing Medaws, in New York. The German, number 2 of the world and the number one standard head of the seeding, easily gets rid of the Dutch Botic van de Zandschulp and confirms himself the favorite for the final vi…
The German, who won his first Grand Slam title in Roland-Garros in June, qualified for his fourth semifinal in Major this year.
German, number 2 of the world, easily gets rid of Dutch Botic van de Zandschulp. Italians, instead, were defeated by American Chris Harrison and British Neal Skupski
Dutch tennis player Botic van de Zandschulp eliminated from U.S. Open in quarter-finals
Tennis player Botic van de Zandschulp’s winning streak at the U.S. Open came to an end in the quarterfinals on Wednesday. The Dutchman suffered a decisive straight-sets defeat (6-2, 7-5, 6-1) at the hands of Alexander Zverev, the world number two, NU.nl reported.
Botic van de Zandschulp failed to reach the semi-finals of the US Open. The 30-year-old Dutchman had to concede victory in New York in three...
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