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ATP Rio Open 2025: Zverev knows how to suffer

Diego Jiménez Rubio - 20 Feb 2025
Alexander Zverev at the Rio Open 2025. Photo: gettyimages

Alexander Zverev had to endure more than expected to overcome Shevchenko at the ATP 500 Rio Open 2025, resorting to two tiebreaks to do so. He prevailed by 7-6 (1) 7-6 (6), now setting up a meeting with Fran Comesaña, who caused a sensation by defeating Jarry in a thrilling match, settled by 7-6 (4) 6-7 (1) 7-6 (6). In addition, Sebastián Báez is already in the quarterfinals after defeating Navone 6-4 1-6 6-3 and will now face Tseng, the great surprise of the day thanks to his victory by 6-7 (3) 6-3 7-6 (4) against the local player Monteiro.

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