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Ailing Zverev skips tournament in Beijing
German tennis star Alexander Zverev has decided not to take part in this week's ATP tournament in Beijing after recurring health problems.
Kronen Zeitung als bevorzugte Google-Quelle hinzufügen The 27-year-old would have been seeded number two in the 500 event behind South Tyrolean Jannik Sinner. It remains to be seen whether he will play the Masters 1000 tournament in Shanghai next week as planned. After that, the tournament in the Wiener Stadthalle (October 19 to 27) would still be on the schedule for the world number two.
Illnesses slow Zverev down
Zverev had complained of a cough and fever at the Laver Cup in Berlin last week. The 2021 Olympic champion, who is still waiting for his first Grand Slam tournament win, has been plagued by minor illnesses throughout the season. Most recently, Zverev also criticized the fact that the tournament calendar is far too full and the season is too long for professional tennis players.
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