#Latest news with #TaylerFritzYahooa day agoSportYahooStuttgart organizers confident Zverev will play next weekGermany's tennis player Alexander Zverev in action against Serbia's Novak Djokovic during their Men's Singles quarter final tennis match of the French Open tennis tournament (Roland-Garros). Marcin Cholewinski/ZUMA Press Wire/dpa Organizers of next week's grass court tournament in tournament are confident that top seed Alexander Zverev will be present and play, after his French Open quarter-final exit. World number three Zverev last played in Stuttgart in 2019 when the event was held in July and on clay. Advertisement Organizers said on Saturday they expect him to arrive on Monday. Zverev's first match is likely not until Thursday as he has a first-round bye. Zverev went out in Paris on Wednesday in the quarter-finals against Novak Djokovic which would give him a week to recover and start adapting to the grass. He has cancelled his appearance in Stuttgart on short notice in the past, such as last year when he reached the French Open final. Zverev and American Tayler Fritz are the only top 10 players set to play at the event which is among the first tune-ups for Wimbledon, which starts on June 30.
Yahooa day agoSportYahooStuttgart organizers confident Zverev will play next weekGermany's tennis player Alexander Zverev in action against Serbia's Novak Djokovic during their Men's Singles quarter final tennis match of the French Open tennis tournament (Roland-Garros). Marcin Cholewinski/ZUMA Press Wire/dpa Organizers of next week's grass court tournament in tournament are confident that top seed Alexander Zverev will be present and play, after his French Open quarter-final exit. World number three Zverev last played in Stuttgart in 2019 when the event was held in July and on clay. Advertisement Organizers said on Saturday they expect him to arrive on Monday. Zverev's first match is likely not until Thursday as he has a first-round bye. Zverev went out in Paris on Wednesday in the quarter-finals against Novak Djokovic which would give him a week to recover and start adapting to the grass. He has cancelled his appearance in Stuttgart on short notice in the past, such as last year when he reached the French Open final. Zverev and American Tayler Fritz are the only top 10 players set to play at the event which is among the first tune-ups for Wimbledon, which starts on June 30.