Alexander Zverev does not hide it. Winner last year of the Masters 1000 in Rome, the title holder admitted Tuesday that he had felt “a little in burn out“After the Australian Open.”Before Munich (tournament he won in mid-April, editor’s note), my level of play was not great. There are explanations for this. I think that not having rests after the Australian Open is the main reason“Said the world N.2 at a press conference.
“I felt like I was a little in ‘burn out’. Tennis is a difficult sport, we play a lot, we travel a lot, but we do not give rest to our bodies, to our minds, and I, I need that“, He added. After his defeat in Melbourne against Sinner in three sets (6-3, 7-6 (7/4), 6-3), Zverev, still in search of 28 years of a first title in Grand Chelem, played the Rio tournaments, Buenos Aires and Acapulco on clay, with the best result of two quarter-finals.
I will find my tennis for the biggest tournaments
He was then eliminated as soon as he entered Indian Wells, dropped in the round of 16 in Miami, before being eliminated again as soon as she entered Monte-Carlo. The German has taken over a few colors by winning the Munich tournament at home, an ATP 250, before a defeat in the round of 16 of Madrid Masters 1000 against Argentinian Francisco Cerundolo.
“I’m on the right track, I won a tournament two weeks ago, I must not forget it, you have to keep the positive in mind“, He said.”I am not happy with my results, but I think the ‘top players’ increase their level during major tournaments, during the most important momentss, “said the player at 24 ATP titles.”I will find my tennis for the biggest tournaments“, He concluded.