“I’m glad I found my rhythm a bit,” said Zverev after the success: “I’m also glad that I can win easier. I think the tournament will be even harder from here, but I’m ready. “
Zverev earned a breakball in each of his first six return games. After 74 minutes he converted his second match point.
In the round of 16, Thanasi Kokkinaki, the Australian Open winner in doubles, is waiting for the Olympic champion.
ATP Miami
Kyrgios turns on the wildcard – round of 16 is booked
YESTERDAY AT 20:53
For Zverev it is only the second duel with the Australian. Kokkinakis beat McDonald’s compatriot Denis Kudla 7-6, 4-6, 7-6.
Zverev, number two, is the last German participant in the $8.5 million tournament in Florida. On Saturday, Oscar Otte (Cologne) was eliminated in the second round by the in-form Frenchman Gael Monfils 6:7 (9:11), 1:6.
The best scenes: This is how Kyrgios made it into the round of 16
ATP Miami
Medvedev stops Murray – three more wins to number one
26/03/2022 AM 17:46
Tennis
Auger-Aliassime reveals: This is how Federer reacted to the end of the final curse
26/03/2022 AM 16:10
