close to each other spectator, Alexander Zverev enough for you more towels. In Belgrade, reported the semi-finalist of the Australian Open after about three and a half months break, at an informal Tennis tournament. The ambience of the Adriatic Tour, initiated by the world ranking list Novak Djokovic, could not imagine that it is Show-competitions during the Corona pandemic. Before the highly anticipated decision expected this Monday, if the US Open can take place in the heavily affected New York in fact, the event is also critical.
Zverev, however, was pleased that even if its only after midnight that ended 4:1, 4:1 against the Serbs Viktor Troicki spectators in the stands sat. “This means a lot to me. As we started the Tour, we did not know whether we are allowed to have spectators, we’re allowed to now,“ said the 23-Year-old on the court.
In Serbia, according to the corona-induced forced break since 1. June also allowed to return to football games with the audience, when among the spectators, a safety distance of one metre is maintained. Of such precautions was nothing to see in Tennis, but in pictures and in television Transmissions. Zverev said goodbye with a handshake and Pat on the back from his opponent, also gave the referee the Hand. Even the ball kids were on the court.
Against Troicki managed to Zverev the second victory in the second game. Previously, he had set out on Saturday with more problems and to the overall match balls 0:4, 4:3 (7:5), 4:3 (7:2) against the Serb Filip Krajinovic by. “I haven’t started the day well, but I’ve stopped it,” said the world ranked Seventh. The duel on Sunday against Djokovic 0:4, 4:1, 2:4 then was lost, however. In the other group, the Austrian top players Dominic Thiem played, among others. The games will be played with shortened sentences, for the evening Finale was planned. “A full centre Court is a dream for every player,” said Thiem to the ambience.