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Zverev does his homework and stops young Blockx's momentum in Rome

Diego Jiménez Rubio - 10 May 2026
Alexander Zverev defeats Blockx in Rome. Photo: gettyimages

Alexander Zverev secured a spot in the round of 16 of the ATP Masters 1000 Rome 2026 after comfortably defeating the young Belgian Alexander Blockx for the second consecutive week. The Madrid semifinalist, who was far from his best level, succumbed to Sascha's solidity, with a victory of 6-1 6-4. His next opponent will be Paul or Darderi.

This is an automatic translation. You can read the original news, Zverev hace los deberes y frena el ímpetu del joven Blockx en Roma