Alexander Zverev plays in Montreal. He loses his game. Tallon Griekspoor wins the game. Zverev is the top player in the tournament. He has a Frei-los in round 1. This means he does not play. He plays in round 2. He loses 3 Sätzen. The score is 7:6 and 2:6 and 4:6.
Zverev is very angry. He says it is his worst game this year. He makes many mistakes. It is very hot. The temperature is 30 degrees. The game takes more than 2 hours. There is a short break. A fan falls down.
The loss is bad for the Welt-Rang-Liste. Zverev wants to be the best player. Now he misses important points. He gets ready for the US Open. This is a big tournament in New York. Zverev plays in Cincinnati next. He wants to play better there.