Alexander Zverevs decision had emerged. The German Tennis top player feels currently little desire, at a tournament in Berlin to compete, is at the core of understandable. For one thing, he has obliged with the former Spanish professional David Ferrer a new coach.
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at Least for a 15-day “trial period” in which to test whether the cooperation will work. test After some spectacular failed attempts with the “Star Coaches” Juan Carlos Ferrero and Ivan Lendl seems to not be such a bad idea. And common training sessions are therefore a more valuable Good than participating in a Show Competition in the home.
The other should have the 23-Year-old in Berlin, at the latest, at the first press conference a few unpleasant questions. Questions about his less-than-exemplary behavior of the past few weeks. To attend the Novak Djokovic held the Adriatic Tour, for instance, which dispensed with hygiene protection measures, and ultimately to the Corona-Hotspot was. Or to his subsequent announcement to go for two weeks to volunteer in quarantine. But then he was a few days later on a Video at a boisterous beach party in Monaco. Because of social distance.
his short-term cancellation for Berlin, he comes around to this confrontation, at least for the time being. Although he missed the Chance, with Topgegnern such as the Austrian world ranking third Dominic to measure Thiem on level of competition. But, given current Corona developments anyway unclear whether the ATP Tour can actually start as planned in August in the United States, the game operating again.
Zverev escapes, however, once more, of the communication in a difficult Situation. His Statement in the social networks mediated only the bare minimum. A real examination of the criticism of his behavior does not take place.