“I’m sorry” Alexander Zverev breaks down and apologizes for his ‘worst’ performance in years

Alexander Zverev
The German Alexander Zverev lost in his first match in the Bavarian Open. He was the number one seed in the tournament. He lost to the Danish professional player Holger Rune. The score was 3-6,2-6. The danish won comfortably and secured his place in the quarterfinals.
Alexander Zverev was considered to win the tournament but was eliminated in his first match. He claimed that it was his “worst” match in years. very disappointed with his performance Alexander Zverev then bursts into tears and apologized to the home crowd for such a bad performance.
“I was incredibly nervous today before the match”: Alexander Zverev

Zverev said “I was incredibly nervous today before the match. It was my first time in Germany in front of a crowd for years,” he admitted, before going on to issue an apology for his “worst” performance in years. “I can hardly speak now either. I’m sorry. I’m sorry for the spectators, I’m sorry for the tournament. It was my worst match in the last five, six, seven years.” After the match, he said”I played without a forehand today. A performance like today’s isn’t enough even in a tournament in the 250 category.“
Zverev played at the Monte Carlo Masters before the Bavarian Open where he played very well and reached the semifinals but lost to the Greek Stefanos Tsitsipas. The score was 6-4,6-2. Zverev in his quarterfinals matches won against the 9th seed Jannik Sinner. Alexander came from a set down to win the match and it was a match worth watching. In the first two matches, Zverev won easily.
Alexander Zverev has also been on the “Bad boy” list because he hit the umpire’s chair in his match at the Mexican Open. He was defending the championship but was removed for his behavior. He was fined forty thousand dollars for his action against the umpire. He apologized for it later but the damage was already done He has been playing average since then.
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Yash Pais
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