The German Alexander Zverev (ATP 13) was defeated on Wednesday as the twelfth seed 6-7 (1/7), 6-4, 6-3 and 6-2 by the American lucky loser Michael Mmoh (ATP 107). The game lasted 3 hours and 28 minutes.
Vincent Van Genechten
Zverev, a semi-finalist in Melbourne in 2020, played his first grand slam tournament since suffering a serious ankle injury in last year’s Roland Garros semi-final. Mmoh entered the main draw thanks to the last-minute withdrawal of David Goffin with stomach flu the night before his first match.
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Zverez may have already seen the storm coming when he suffered a remarkable problem early in the game. An Australian bird relieved itself right in the hair of the German…
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