Tennis legend John McEnroe believes that German tennis participant Alexander Zverev will return to the highest 5 of the ATP rankings. He has been repeatedly within the high 10 rankings between July 2017 and November 2022. The American needs Zverev to get better from the ankle harm he incurred on the 2022 French Open and make a powerful comeback.
Zverev celebrated his return to the court docket by enjoying within the 2023 Australian Open, which concluded on Sunday, January 29. However, the return was short-lived as Sascha confronted a second-round defeat to American tennis participant Michael Mmoh.
John McEnroe is hopeful that Alexander Zverev will make an unbelievable return after a full recuperation from his ankle harm.
“If his physique performs alongside, he’ll be within the high ten or 5 gamers once more. I do not know the way lengthy it would take, nevertheless it could possibly be an extended course of,” mentioned McEnroe to Eurosport.
The seven-time Grand Slam winner believes in Alexander Zverev’s functionality to seize a place within the high 5. He needs Zverev to bounce again and reclaim his status together with his enjoying prowess.
“It says loads that Zverev was at eye stage with Rafael Nadal on the French Open. I believe he was near a breakthrough. Now he is again, that is constructive. But there’s nonetheless an absence of health and self-confidence,” mentioned John McEnroe.
Alexander Zverev to play at Rotterdam in February 2023
The former World No.2 needed to be carried out of the French court docket by medics in a wheelchair. He returned to the tennis court docket on crutches and conceded the match.
John McEnroe believes that Zverev suffered a setback at a nasty time in his profession. He needs Sascha to go away it up to now and transfer ahead.
“Is his ankle one hundred pc wholesome once more? I do not know. I think it is going to be a course of for Sascha. I do not wish to say that he has to begin over, however he must be affected person. The harm was a giant setback for him – and on the worst potential time,” mentioned the previous World No. 1.
Zverev will return to Rotterdam in February 2023 to play the Open. His Grand Slam comeback lacked the shine as he suffered a four-set defeat to Mmoh on the Margaret Court Arena. Sascha want to return to his former informidable self.
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