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2020 Tokyo Olympics: Alexander Zverev stuns Novak Djokovic

2020 Tokyo Olympics: Alexander Zverev stuns Novak Djokovic
Written by Rajdeep Saha
Jul 30, 2021, 03:23 pm 2 min read
2020 Tokyo Olympics: Alexander Zverev stuns Novak Djokovic
Alexander Zverev has beaten Novak Djokovic in three sets

Germany's Alexander Zverev stunned world number one Novak Djokovic in the men's singles semi-final clash at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics on Friday. Despite going down in the first set, Zverev launched a superb fightback to seal the deal from thereon. He was too good for the Djoker, whose dream of winning the Olympic gold in tennis awaits. Zverev won 1-6, 6-3, 6-1. Here's more.

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Djokovic loses fourth match in 2021, unbeaten streak ends

Serbian ace Djokovic faced his fourth defeat in 2021 and has a win-loss record of 38-4. Djokovic's defeat against Zverev has seen his winning streak of 22 matches come to an end. The 20-time Grand Slam champion had won four matches in Belgrade, seven each at Roland Garros and Wimbledon, and four in Tokyo prior to this defeat.

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Zverev to face Khachanov in the men's singles final

World number five Zverev will face Karen Khachanov in the final at the Tokyo Olympics. The Russian beat Spain's Pablo Carreno Busta 6-3, 6-3 in straight sets. Djokovic will be aiming to down Pablo in the bronze medal match and get to the podium.

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Zverev beats Djokovic for the third time in his career

Zverev beat Djokovic for just the third time in his career in nine attempts. Earlier, Djokovic had beaten Zverev twice this year, at the Australian Open and the ATP Cup.

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Zverev downs Djokovic

Who saw this coming? 😮#GER @AlexZverev reels off 10 of the last 11 games to stun world No.1 Novak Djokovic 1-6 6-3 6-1 and set up an #Olympics gold medal match vs Karen Khachanov!#Tokyo2020 | #Tennis

— ITF (@ITFTennis) July 30, 2021
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Zverev's run to the men's singles final

Zverev downed Lu Yen-Hsun of the Chinese Taipei 6-1, 6-3 in the first round. The second round saw him beat Colombia's Daniel Galan 6-2, 6-2 in straight sets. In the third round, Zverev overcame Nikoloz Basilashvili 6-4, 7-6. Zverev beat France's Jeremy Chardy in the quarters. He won the tie 6-4, 6-1. Against Djoker, Zverev dropped a set for the first time in Tokyo.

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Rajdeep Saha is a sports journalist at NewsBytes. He has an experience of over 10 years covering sports across print, online, broadcast, and freelance mediums. He has previously worked with Millennium Post, Zee News English, and NewsX. He has a Bachelor’s degree in English from the University of Delhi and a postgraduate diploma in Journalism from the Indian Institute of Mass Communication, Delhi.
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