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Zverev's unfortunate statement that athletes have nothing in their heads

Iker Jiménez - 5 Jun 2026
Zverev's unfortunate statement that athletes have nothing on their minds. Source: Getty

Alexander Zverev made one of the most curious statements of the day after qualifying for the Roland Garros 2026 final. When asked what he thinks while waiting to step onto Philippe Chatrier, the German responded with a reflection that quickly went viral. "We're athletes. Normally we don't have much on our minds. Sometimes it's easier to be stupid," he stated with a laugh. This lighthearted remark came after his victory over Jakub Mensik, but it promptly sparked comments and reactions among fans on social media.

 

 

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