Alexander Zverev officially out of the 2022 US Open due to foot injury
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Alexander Zverev, the 25-year-old German professional has announced his decision to not participate in the final major tournament of this season being the US Open, considered one of the best players of the current generation, Zverev is constantly in the top 10 of the world and he has maintained that position for years.
With the US Open right around the corner, Alexander Zverev has been deemed unlucky as he will be missing this year’s tournament at the Flushing Meadows with a foot injury. It was announced in a statement by the US Open organizers through their various social media handles that Zverev will not be participating.
Alexander Zverev is out of the US Open
After suffering a ligament injury in the French Open semi-finals against Rafael Nadal this year, Alexander Zverev hasn’t been able to come back from that injury ever since, due to the injury, Zverev missed out on participating at this year’s Wimbledon as well and the German professional hoped that the situation would change but his injuries still seem to be a hindrance for him.
Being one of the most consistent players in the world, Alexander Zverev reached the only Grand Slam final of his career at the US Open in 2020. He fell short to Dominic Thiem that year, he also had a good run at last year’s US Open as he reached the semi-finals of the tournament but was unfortunately eliminated by one of the greatest players of all time, Novak Djokovic.
10 days ago in an interview, Zverev said, “Although it will be very, very close. Maybe I could say I’m ready. Best-of-five is difficult, Every day it really gets better. That’s why I don’t want to say yet that I won’t play the US Open.“
But things have changed as it has been officially confirmed that the world number 2 will not be competing at this year’s US Open and he adds to the list of other big stars who will be missing this tournament. There is some good news, however as Alexander Zverev’s agent named the Davis Cup finals as his comeback tournament.
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