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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sport.czAlexander Zverev (ATP-2) is on the verge of another Grand Slam title. In the quarterfinals of the US Open, the German defeated Dutchman Botic Van De Zandschulp (ATP-70) 6-2, 7-5, 6-1.
Zverev sets up Khachanov clash in US Open semi-finals
Alexander Zverev took another big step towards a second Grand Slam title by beating Dutchman Botic van de Zandschulp 6-2 7-5 6-1 on Wednesday to reach the US Open semi-finals, setting up a showdown with Karen Khachanov. Khachanov had earlier advanced when Belgian Alexander Blockx retired trailing 6-2 7-5 3-2, sending the Russian into the […]
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Alexander Zverev advances to another Slam semi with US Open win
Three months after breaking through for his first career major title, Alexander Zverev is two wins away from getting his second, and he's joining some pretty elite company along the way. The top-seeded German blew past Botic van de Zandschulp and into the U.S. Open semifinals Wednesday night with a 6-2, 7-5, 6-1 victory in
NEW CONVINCING victory for the top seed at the US Open.
Alexander Zverev beats Van de Zandschulp to reach US Open semi-finals
NEW YORK: Alexander Zverev took another big step towards a second Grand Slam title by beating Dutchman Botic van de Zandschulp 6-2 7-5 6-1 to reach the U.S. Open semi-finals, where the German will take on Karen Khachanov.The 29-year-old French Open champion got off to a slow start in his campaign at Flushing Meadows but has steadily found his range."I think you saw in the first two rounds, I really didn't play well," Zverev said."In other tour…
Alexander Zverev is on the title course in New York. In the quarter-finals he succeeds in a sovereign victory – now he is once again a clear favourite. In an outstanding season he even excels Boris Becker.
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