Zverev

2023 - 1 - 19

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Alexander Zverev dumped out of Australian Open by Michael Mmoh ... (Eurosport.com)

The German, who missed the second half of 2022 with an ankle injury, made his Grand Slam return this week. Taylor Fritz was also sensationally beaten in five ...

This win means so much to me." “This is the biggest win of my career hands down. "You guys were just incredible. So the fact that I’m still here playing in front of you guys, it’s insane. 2 seed Ruud suffers shock defeat to brilliant Brooksby in major upset](https://www.eurosport.com/tennis/australian-open/2023/casper-ruud-v-jenson-brooksby-live-stream-and-score-updates_sto9331854/story.shtml) Australian Open

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Alexander Zverev left embarrassed after bird poos on his head at ... (Daily Express)

Alexander Zverev noticed that something landed on his head midway through his match against Michael Mmoh.

Mmoh levelled things up in the second set with Zverev struggling with his service game. And things only got worse for Zverev as he noticed at one stage that a bird had pooed on his head. While getting ready to serve, Zverev was spotted clutching at his head and then looking at his fingers.

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Alexander Zverev struck by BIRD POO during second round ... (Daily Mail)

The World No 13 crashed out of the tournament in Melbourne to American Michael Mmoh - who only entered the Open as a Lucky Loser after the withdrawal of ...

but it doesn't bring him good fortune as he crashes out to American Michael Mmoh Zverev was ahead in the contest before he was hit by bird poo during the second set Not such good luck after all!

Struggling Zverev dumped out in Australian Open round two (FRANCE 24)

Struggling former world number two Alexander Zverev was dumped out of the Australian Open on Thursday in another setback on his return from serious injury.

I guess I still have a long way back to where I was." So I think I still have a long way to go to there ... "I played a five-setter (in the first round), and I know where I am physically.

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Alexander Zverev suffers double whammy as bird poos on his head ... (Tennis365)

It was a crap day at the office for Alexander Zverev on Thursday as first a bird defecated on his head and then he lost his second-round match against ...

[Australian Open](https://www.tennis365.com/category/australian-open/) Man I love you guys so much. [Live Tennis](https://www.tennis365.com/category/live-tennis/) I’m going to keep going and try and go all the way because I love this feeling and I want more of this feeling. [News](https://www.tennis365.com/category/news/) [ATP Tour](https://www.tennis365.com/category/atp-tour/) This is a dream for me and I don’t want to wake up at all.” I won as many matches this year as the whole of last year and it’s only January. “Wow, this is the biggest win of my career without a doubt,” said Mmoh. I had the toughest year last year, didn’t win many matches. I wrote it down.

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Zverev fulfils low expectations with second-round exit (Reuters)

Alexander Zverev slumped out of the Australian Open in the second round at the hands of American Michael Mmoh on Thursday, fulfilling the low expectations ...

I guess I still have a long way back to where I was." "I played a five-setter, and I know where I am physically. Zverev, runner up at the 2020 U.S.

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Zverev loses in round 2, out of Australian Open 2023 (Sportstar)

The German 12th seed, a semi-finalist in Melbourne in 2020, lost to 107th-ranked Michael Mmoh 6-7 (1/7), 6-4, 6-3, 6-2 on Margaret Court Arena in round two.

The two-time ATP Finals champion, who has dropped to 13 in the world, was clearly still struggling against the American Mmoh, hitting 58 unforced errors and having his serve broken eight times. It followed two defeats at the recent United Cup, his first ATP matches since tearing ankle ligaments at the French Open in June. Struggling former world number two Alexander Zverev was dumped out of the Australian Open on Thursday in another setback on his return from serious injury.

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'It's good luck isn't it?' Star dumped from Open ... after being dumped ... (Fox Sports)

'It's good luck isn't it?' Star dumped from Open ... after being dumped on by rogue bird.

“Wow, this is the biggest win of my career without a doubt,” said Mmoh. So I think I still have a long way to go to there … “I didn’t have any expectations. “How is it going? Live Coverage of ATP + WTA Tour Tournaments including Every Finals Match. Watch Tennis Live with beIN SPORTS on Kayo.

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Alexander Zverev gives snappy press conference after early exit in ... (Daily Express)

Zverev made his long-awaited return to tour competition at the Australian Open this week, marking his first official tournament since he went down injured ...

That's about it.” But Zverev knew he wasn’t at the form that saw him battle with Nadal for three hours in his French Open semi-final before getting injured, saying: “I guess I still have a long way back to where I was.” Zverev was asked “How’s it going?” in the first question of his press conference, and quickly snapped back as it became clear he wasn’t happy. While Zverev had previously admitted his expectations were low early in his comeback, he was still left unhappy with the result as he gave a snappy news conference following the match.

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Bird takes aim at Zverev on messy day for German (Reuters)

Melbourne's circling seagulls took aim at Alexander Zverev at the Australian Open on Thursday, making a mess of the German's trademark blonde locks during ...

Sadly it was to be no lucky charm for the 25-year-old 12th seed Zverev who went on to lose 6-7(1) 6-4 6-3 6-2. The former world number two, who is making his way back from serious injury, was a set to the good when the pesky bird unleashed a dollop of poo on his head. MELBOURNE, Jan 19 (Reuters) - Melbourne's circling seagulls took aim at Alexander Zverev at the Australian Open on Thursday, making a mess of the German's trademark blonde locks during his shock defeat by Michael Mmoh.

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