Zverev sweats out another 5-set scare at US Open
Alexander Zverev, the top seed at the US Open, survived another grueling five-set marathon, defeating Quentin Halys in over 4.5 hours in the second round. This marks a historic moment as Zverev becomes the first top-seeded man in the Open Era to play back-to-back five-set matches at the start of a major tournament. The German star's struggles raise questions about his fitness and form heading deeper into the competition.
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Zverev sweats out another 5-set scare at US Open
Alexander Zverev, the top seed at the US Open, survived another grueling five-set marathon, defeating Quentin Halys in over 4.5 hours in the second round. This marks a historic moment as Zverev becomes the first top-seeded man in the Open Era to play back-to-back five-set matches at the start of a major tournament. The German star's struggles raise questions about his fitness and form heading deeper into the competition.
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