Taylor Fritz upends Alexander Zverev in Germany
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Taylor Fritz continued his stunning recent record against Alexander Zverev in the Stuttgart Open final. The American clinched his first ATP title of the year with a 6-3, 7-6 (7-0) victory on
Welcome back to the Monday Tennis Briefing, where will explain the stories behind the stories from the past week on court. This week, there were 11 incredible escapes in one match, grass courts created debate around tennis quality,
Taylor Fritz secured his fourth grass-court title, defeating Alexander Zverev in the Stuttgart Open final 6-3, 7-6(1). The world No. 7 claims the Stuttgart crown for the first time – adding to his three titles at Eastbourne International – and starts the grass-swing on the right foot with Wimbledon in mind.
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Tennis World USA on MSNAlexander Zverev admits gap to Carlos Alcaraz & Jannik Sinner: 'I need to improve'Zverev praised Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner, acknowledging the level of tennis they provided in the title clash on Court Philippe-Chatrier. World no. 3 understands the young guns are ahead of him, and he wants to catch up.
Alexander Zverev has fired back at Boris Becker after the 57-year-old urged his fellow German to axe his father and brother from his coaching team. Zverev has never won a Grand Slam title and fell in his latest attempt at the French Open,
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DPA International on MSNZverev into Stuttgart semis, Auger-Aliassime stops teenager EngelTop seed Alexander Zverev reached the Stuttgart Open semi-finals on Friday, and so did Felix Auger-Aliassime by stopping German teenager Justin Engel. Zverev defeated American Brandon Nakashima 7-5, 6-4 in one and a half hours.