Monte-Carlo Rolex Masters, Monaco It will be a clash of an established youngster, ranked three on the ATP Tour, versus the rapidly rising Canadian teenager. All the pressure will be on Alexander Zverev to prove he is the man; however, given his recent spotty performance, Zverev may not be feeling quite so confident. Zverev has…
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Most people have made goals at some point in their life, whether these goals were realistic or not is a different story. Making a goal helps you to focus on the necessary steps needed to accomplish your desire. Yet, there are times when despite your best effort, despite putting in the hard work and the…
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Nitto ATP Finals, London Singles Semifinal: [3] Roger Federer (SUI) vs. [5] Alexander Zverev (GER) Federer led their head-to-head 3:2 having won their last encounter; however, Zverev has learned from his last appearance at the ATP Finals and this year he was more prepared to handle the occasion. The first set showcased Zverev’s power against…
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Miami Open, USA [5] Alexander Zverev (GER) vs. [52] Daniil Medvedev (RUS) Today’s match was a testament of just how much of a rut our spotlight player is in. In their two previous matches, Medvedev had never won a set against the German, and today he came pretty close to beating him. Since his impressive…
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Nitto ATP Finals, London [3] Alexander Zverev made his ATP Finals debut this year at the O2 Arena and while it was not the showing that he wanted, it was a great experience for our spotlight player. Zverev started the season ranked number 24 and should finish the year as the number three ranked player….
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Zverev declared his professional status in 2013; however, I saw him play for the first time in 2014. While I cannot put my finger on exactly what made me continue to watch that match, I realized instinctively that he had that “something special”. It was a combination of raw talent and steely determination and in…
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