Alexander Zverev crowned Olympic men’s tennis singles champion after beating Russian Karen Khachanov

Alexander Zverev crowned Olympic men’s tennis singles champion after straight-sets win over Russia’s Karen Khachanov – as German backs up his shock semi-final triumph over world No 1 Novak Djokovic to claim gold By Elanor Crooks, Press Association Published: 06:41 EDT, 1 August 2021 | Updated: 06:41 EDT, 1 August 2021 Alexander Zverev followed up … Read more

Tokyo Olympics: Novak Djokovic knocked out in the semi-finals after defeat by Alexander Zverev

Novak Djokovic’s dreams of a historic Golden Slam are OVER in Tokyo after world No 1 suffers stunning semi-final defeat by Germany’s Alexander Zverev in three sets… as his long wait for a first Olympics gold medal goes on By Eleanor Crooks, Press Association Published: 05:54 EDT, 30 July 2021 | Updated: 06:20 EDT, 30 … Read more

Wimbledon: Felix Auger-Aliassime wins FOUR-HOUR epic in five sets against Alexander Zverev

Felix Auger-Aliassime, the youngest player left in the men’s draw at Wimbledon, wins FOUR-HOUR epic in five sets against Alexander Zverev to book his first ever Grand Slam quarter-final appearance Canadian star Felix Auger-Aliassime progressed to the Wimbledon quarter finals Auger-Aliassime, 20, raced to a two-set lead by wobbled vs Alexander ZverevĀ  The German rallied … Read more

Fourth seed Zverev claims hard-fought win over Fritz and reach the fourth round at Wimbledon

Fourth seed Alexander Zverev recovers from early setback to claim hard-fought win over Taylor Fritz and equal his best performance at Wimbledon by reaching fourth round Zverev matched his best performance at Wimbledon by coming from a set down He fired 19 aces and hit 45 winners to advance in two hours and 37 minutesĀ  … Read more

Alexander Zverev involved in fresh umpire row before Stefanos Tsitsipas beats him in five sets

‘That’s b*******!’ Alexander Zverev involved in fresh umpire row as he fumes at overturned line call… before opponent Stefanos Tsitsipas beats him in five sets to reach the French Open final A shot by Stefanos Tsitsipas was called out by a line judge deep in the third set However, umpire Renaud Lichtenstein checked the mark … Read more

BORIS BECKER: Naomi Osaka’s press ban at the French Open is wrong

As someone who began facing very large press conferences at the age of seventeen I can understand why they might make Naomi Osaka uneasy. Yet I cannot agree with her refusing to speak to the media at the forthcoming French Open, as she announced this week. When I heard about it my first thought is … Read more