Zverev fights back again to reach first Slam quarter-final

June 04, 2018 | 08:49
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PARIS: German second seed Alexander Zverev claimed his third successive comeback win at the French Open to reach his first Grand Slam quarter-final on Sunday (Jun 3), edging Russian Karen Khachanov in five sets.
zverev fights back again to reach first slam quarter final
Eyes on the ball: Alexander Zverev fought back to reach the quarter-finals. (Photo: AFP/Christophe Archambault)

The 21-year-old played some stunning tennis in the closing stages of a dramatic 4-6, 7-6 (7/4), 2-6, 6-3, 6-3 fourth-round victory and will next play either Dominic Thiem or Kei Nishikori.

AFP

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