Alexander Zverev dominated Flavio Cobolli in three rounds to reach the round of 16 of Roland-Garros.
Alexander Zverev will be correct at the rendezvous of the round of the finals of Roland-Garros. Seeded number 3 of the French internationals, the German had the last word fans his duel against Flavio Cobolli. A meeting that the world number 3 started perfectly with the break obtained from the start.
After missing two double break opportunities in the process, he knew how to achieve his ends to lead four games to one. If he missed two set balls on the Italian’s commitment, it was on his own and on the first occasion that he turned in mind in this meeting. On pride, Flavio Cobolli started the second round by taking the service of Alexander Zverev but the latter immediately replied. A scenario that happened during the sixth and seventh games before rebalancing the debates leading to a tiebreak.
At the very last moment, the German made the decision to widen the gap in the display board. An ascendant that the world number 3 has gone close to consolidating very early in the third round. But if Flavio Cobolli was able to keep his service, he did not yet know that he had marked his last game.
Intractable, Alexander Zverev left nothing to his opponent, concluding that the fourth match ball a sequence of five games won consecutively. With this victory (6-2, 7-6, 6-1 in 2:33 ‘), the German qualifies for the round of 16 and will face Tallonkspoor. The Dutchman had to fight to overcome the American Ethan Quinn in five sets (4-6, 6-1, 6-7, 6-1, 6-4 in 3h19 ‘).